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D'CORATO RISTORANTE

322 S WASHINGTON BLVD, Sarasota FL 34236 · 941.330.1300

Last inspected Apr 10, 2026 · 6 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats84
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6804754
Grade history
MAR 24
DEC 24
JUN 25
OCT 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Non food grade paper towel lining a pan of basil in the reach in cooler next to the cook line. Manager removed the paper towel.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid stored next to containers of food on a dry storage shelf in the kitchen. Manager removed the bottles
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cut tomatoes (74F - Cold Holding); Mozzarella cheese (73F - Cold Holding) stored in a small reach in cooler next to the cook line. Manager stated the cheese and tomatoes were stored in the reach in cooler overnight. The tomatoes and mozzarella cheese were the only perishable items in the reach in cooler. Manager discarded the items.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes (74F - Cold Holding); Mozzarella cheese (73F - Cold Holding) stored in a small reach in cooler next to the cook line. Manager stated the cheese and tomatoes were stored in the reach in cooler overnight. The tomatoes and mozzarella cheese were the only perishable items in the reach in cooler. Manager discarded the items.
High priority/03A-02-5
Jun 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on the reach in cooler on the make line turn.
Basic/14-11-5
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back exterior of the kitchen.
Basic/35B-03-4
Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Fan guards in the walk in cooler soiled.
Basic/36-50-4
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Container of liquid dish soap stored next to clean pans on a preparation cart in the kitchen. Owner removed the soap.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back exit of the kitchen.
Basic/35B-03-4
Mar 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing cleaning fluid not labeled. Owner labeled the bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Fan covers in the walk-in cooler soiled.
Basic/36-50-4

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.