CHICK-FIL-A 'PELICAN PLAZA' FSU #4072
8420 S TAMIAMI TRL, Sarasota FL 34238 · 941.966.0024
Last inspected Feb 3, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023
5 inspections within 5 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap.Observed at rear hand sink next to walk in freezer. Manager added battery.
Food stored on floor.Observed case of chips on floor in catering area. Manager relocated.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed black substance at triple sink wall above sink.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed broom and dust pan blocking access to hand sink outside walk in freezer. Manager removed.
Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Observed extinguisher on floor outside walk in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser not dispensing soap at hand sink near covered fryer. Manager stated machine to be replaced later this afternoon. All other hand sinks soap is dispensing.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed debris inside reach in cooler door handles at cold preparation station. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of food boxes on floor in catering dry storage area. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed reachin cooler handle soiled by chicken breading station.
Single-service articles improperly stored.Observed 2 cases of drink cups on floor in front dry storage area.Employee removed.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.Observed ice buildup in back of Walkin Freezer.
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.