CAFE L' EUROPE

431 Saint Armands Circle
Sarasota, Florida, 34236
Sarasota County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 6/17/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10820244

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 4/16/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10742974

  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observe raw chicken above cooked lobster. Operator placed cooked lobster above chicken. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 03G-50-1:Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observe reduced oxygen packaging for cooked vegetables, raw beef . Warning

Inspection Date: 12/13/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8724716

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observe plastic containers of oil on floor. Operator placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observe by pantry station hand sink in kitchen.
  • 03G-53-1:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. Observe with raw meat with date not time.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe oil in squeeze bottles not labeled.
  • 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Inspection Date: 3/14/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8526120

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observe plastic container with potato's in it on floor in walk-in refrigerator.
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observe at pantry area knives stored behind electrical lines. Operator remove. Corrected On-Site
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid for license. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observe soda guns at bar soiled.

Inspection Date: 10/13/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8346177

  • 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observe at dry storage.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe at bar draw refrigerator ; blue cheese olive (45F - Cold Holding). Operator moved to other refrigerator. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-05-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.