FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES
6593 S TAMIAMI TRL, Sarasota FL 34231 · 941-921-1840
Last inspected Apr 15, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023
5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed covered receptacle was broken in restroom. The manager placed covered receptacle in restroom from storage area.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Water leaking from pipe underneath the handwashing sink nearest the cash register.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed uncovered iced tea dispensers at the self-serve beverage station. The operator covered the iced tea dispensers.
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed an employee handle raw ground beef then change gloves without washing hands before handling sliced cheese that does not get cooked. Educated employee on proper handwashing procedures.
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Compartment of equipment subject to the accumulation of moisture is not sloped to drain to allow complete drainage. Observed a drip from the unit inside of the walk in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed the license displayed in the office expired 12/1/2023.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Drain cover broken outside of the front entrance.
Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken.
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Observed one lid broken off the dumpster.
Open dumpster lid. Observed the dumpster lid propped open with a cardboard box.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker on the splitter at the mop sink.
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.
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.