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ISLAND FIN POKE CO NOKOMIS

997 N TAMIAMI TRL, Nokomis FL 34275 · 941.233.7653

Last inspected Nov 14, 2025 · 6 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6806104
Grade history
FEB 24
JUL 24
NOV 24
JUL 25
NOV 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Nov 14, 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
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed plastic forks stored with the food contact surface up behind the front counter. The operator properly stored the forks.
Basic/24-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. The operator removed the knives for cleaning.
Basic/14-55-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry in the mop sink. The operator proctored the wet mop.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 15, 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 ▾
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. The employee put on a hat.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Old labels stuck to plastic food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor behind the front counter. The operator properly stored the sanitizer bucket.
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 4, 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 ▾
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. The operator was emailed employee responsibility and acknowledgement form.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Jul 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink behind the front counter. The operator provided paper towels for the hand sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic bowls stored on the floor in the dry storage area. The operator properly stored the bowls.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw tuna stored over cooked chicken in the reach in cooler in the kitchen. The operator properly stored the raw tuna.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverages container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. The operator properly store the beverages.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees engaged in food preparation wearing bracelets. The employees removed the bracelets.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles near the drive-thru window. The operator properly stored the sanitizer bucket.
Basic/21-44-1/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single-service to go boxes stored in the floor in the dry storage area. The operator properly stored the to go boxes.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on a food preparation table in the kitchen. The operator properly stored the wet wiping cloth.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 6, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.