SCALAWAGS
1112 WHITFIELD AVE, Sarasota FL 34243 · 941-650-4529
Last inspected Dec 15, 2025 · 4 visits since January 2024
3 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2022052923 | Sep 1, 2022 | Nov 17, 2022 | $200 |
Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink at bar.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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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. Observed some illness reporting forms completed but not all.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink at bar.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on the inside and outside of ice machine.
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed soiled cardboard on the walk in bar cooler floor not replaced daily.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors under the triple sink and ice machine heavily soiled.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles.
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.