SOPHIE'S AT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
120 UNIVERSITY TOWN CENTER DR, Sarasota FL 34243 · 941.662.9777
Last inspected Mar 4, 2026 · 6 visits since November 2023
5 inspections within 1 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed lamb, beef and chicken stored all together on bottom shelf of reach in freezer. Operator moved items accordingly.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially packaged fish still frozen thawing in reach in cooler and not removed from ROP packaging as directed on label before thawing.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed lamb, beef and chicken stored all together on bottom shelf of reach in freezer. Operator moved items accordingly.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener.
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