GECKO'S GRILL AND PUB ON HILLVIEW
1900 Hillview Street
Sarasota, Florida, 34239
Southside Village
Sarasota County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★★☆ (4.1/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 2/13/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8860062
- 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.Observed tank outside chain by beer cooler.
- 13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
- 33-11-4:Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler and walk in freezer gaskets soiled.
- 36-50-4:Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed both walk in cooler fan covers with dust buildup. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Observed preparation cook wash knives in hand sink and dry on apron before putting away. Cook rewashed and sanitized knives in triple sink. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 8/14/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8755976
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. .Observed deli container in bulk flour bin. Manager removed. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop handle-in bulk rice. Manager removed scoop. Corrected On-Site
- 36-50-4:Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.Observed dust in beer walk in cooler fan cover with cooked food cooling. Employee cleaned dust. Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Observed plastic containers in hand wash sink. Manager removed containers. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 12/5/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8440756
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Observed soufflé cup in bulk spice bin. Manager removed and replaced with scoop. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 7/11/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8440519
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 7/10/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8367049
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor.Observed on Walkin Freezer floor, Cases of Pork. Manager corrected by removing. Corrected On-Site
- 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed sanitizer bucket on floor by slicer. Manager corrected by removing to shelf. Corrected On-Site
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed on pull out drawer on cook line Reachin Cooler pull out drawers Hamburger 49F, Sliced Cheese 50F. Observed in Reachin Cooler at beginning of cook line Reachin Cooler Ham Turkey and Cheese 57F (cut in 1 container), Tzatziki Sauce 60F. Warning