CARVEL
8382 S TAMIAMI TRL, Sarasota FL 34238
Last inspected Apr 24, 2026 · 4 visits since September 2023
3 inspections, swinging between A and B. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.
Show 5 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored.Observed advil next to corn meal. Manager relocated.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.No towels at hand sink next to triple sink. Manager corrected by adding.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.Observed clothes and bags on top of food boxes. Manager corrected by removing.
Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.Observed fire extinguisher on floor.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.