JUICES AND BITES
1250 WHITFIELD AVE, Sarasota FL 34243
Last inspected Apr 24, 2026 · 4 visits since February 2024
3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed operating with an expired license, December 1, 2023.
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Needed at mop sink hose.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at kitchen handwashing sink or in restrooms.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at kitchen handwashing sink or in restrooms.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed two restroom doors with broken self closers.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door is missing the door closure.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Needed at mop sink hose.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed two restroom doors with broken self closers.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed operating with an expired license, December 1, 2023.
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Needed at mop sink hose.
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of Certified food manager.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink in kitchen. Operator stocked.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle without a label.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed two restroom doors with broken self closers.
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet towel under cutting board. Operator corrected.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single serv containers stored on the floor. Operator moved item to shelf.
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.