SCALAWAGS

Based on 4 health inspections, SCALAWAGS in SARASOTA has earned a 3.4/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 2 months ago · 4 reports on file

Whitfield Avenue

Florida, 34201

Sarasota County County

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)

Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Visit ID: 13548983

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 3 basic

35B-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: **Time Extended**
36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: **Time Extended**
10-20-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: **Time Extended**
22-31-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: **Time Extended**

Visit ID: 10898563

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 int, 4 basic

13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning
35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning
36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled. Repeat Violation Warning
10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles. Repeat Violation Warning
53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning
22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine. Repeat Violation Warning

Visit ID: 8727007

Met Inspection Standards

2 int, 2 basic

36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled. Repeat Violation
10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles. Repeat Violation
31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink at bar. Repeat Violation
22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine. Repeat Violation

Visit ID: 8348744

Met Inspection Standards

3 int, 3 basic

36-06-4:Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed soiled cardboard on the walk in bar cooler floor not replaced daily.
36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled.
10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles.
11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some illness reporting forms completed but not all.
31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink at bar.
22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine.