THE 1818 GRILL

1818 South Osprey Avenue
Sarasota, Florida, 34239
Sarasota County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

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

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 3/31/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10711643

  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing.Observed 3 ceiling tiles missing in kitchen above dish machine. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
  • 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed in kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
  • 36-50-4:Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.Observed dust buildup on walk in cooler fan covers. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Observed pitted shelves in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 11/22/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10719912

  • 36-36-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing.Observed 3 ceiling tiles missing in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-22: **Time Extended**
  • 38-07-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.Observed no light shield or covers in kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-22: **Time Extended**
  • 36-50-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.Observed dust on walk in cooler fan covers. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-22: **Time Extended**
  • 14-17-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Observed pitted shelves in walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-22: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 11/14/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10711227

  • 36-36-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing.Observed 3 ceiling tiles missing in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended**
  • 38-07-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.Observed no light shield or covers in kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended**
  • 36-50-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.Observed dust on walk in cooler fan covers. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended**
  • 14-17-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Observed pitted shelves in walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended**
  • 31A-07-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Observed hand wash sink removed from kitchen and no other handwashing sink in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: Observed no handwashing sink in kitchen, hand sink previously removed. No other hand sink in kitchen, only triple sink and hand sinks in bathrooms in hallway. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 11/4/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8782823

  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing.Observed 3 ceiling tiles missing in kitchen.
  • 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.Observed no light shield or covers in kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
  • 36-50-4:Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.Observed dust on walk in cooler fan covers.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Observed pitted shelves in walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on slicer blade guard.
  • 31A-07-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Observed hand wash sink removed from kitchen and no other handwashing sink in kitchen. Warning

Inspection Date: 6/13/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8655807

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair.Observed walkin cooler thermometer in disrepair.
  • 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed 2 light fixtures in kitchen with lights not covered or shielded.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Observed pitted shelves with rust in walkin cooler .
  • 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed behind building.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener blade.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Observed grill cleaner in unlabeled bottle.Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site