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TWIN PEAKS

3060 FRUITVILLE COMMONS BLVD, Sarasota FL 34240 · 972-941-3150

Last inspected Jun 26, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats346
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6806030
Grade history
AUG 24
NOV 24
JUL 25
OCT 25
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no vomit clean up plan. Handed operator a copy to post.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2024022300Mar 5, 2024May 9, 2024$400

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jun 26, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed their 4hr time as a public health control butter not labeled. Operator stated it had been out for approximately 2hrs and labeled it accordingly.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed an employee dump a bucket into their cook line hand sink. Reviewed the proper use of that hand sink with the employee.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris buildup on top of their dish machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed their ice scoop handle placed into ice. Operator placed it in its holder.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
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Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed their sanitizer bucket stored above containers of seasoning. Operator placed it on the bottom shelf.
Basic/21-44-1/Corrected On-Site
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Oct 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in their steam table: Beef (125F - Hot Holding) Operator stated it had been out for approximately 2hrs. Operator placed further into the pan and turned up the steamer.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no written plan for their 4hr marked butters on the cook line. Operator has multiple unfilled out copies, and states they have a filled out version but can't find it.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed the scoop handle in contact with ice at the bar. Operator removed it.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed multiple scoops not stored above their foods on the cook line. Operator removed them.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed a sanitizer bucket stored on the floor. Operator double bucketed it.
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: Butter (70F - Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 30minutes. Operator placed it into a container of ice.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Observed no measuring device for their high temp dish machine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed multiple employee phones stored on the cook line. Operator removed them.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed multiple cooks wearing wrist bands while in the line. Operator had them remove them.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed blade tenderized beef stored over raw bacon in the walk in cooler. Operator switched their places.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the waiter line: Cheese sauce (100F - Hot Holding); Beans (100F - Hot Holding). Operator stated they had been out for approximately 2hrs. Operator brought them to the cook line to reheat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Observed no measuring device for their heat based dish machine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed the ware washing paper towel dispenser not functioning.
Intermediate/31B-05-4
Aug 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee scratch their nose and then grab an ice scoop to scoop ice. Operator had the employee wash the scoop and their hands.
High priority/12A-10-4/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no written plan for the butter that's marked and held for 4hrs and tossed. Had operator fill out the plan.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed their license not posted. Operator printed out and posted their license.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed multiple utensils with their handles in food product on the cook line and server station. Operator removed the utensils.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 5, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish stored over ready to eat cheese in the walk in cooler. Operator moved the fish.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Observed raw chicken stored over ready to eat ribs in the walk in cooler. Operator placed ribs on the top shelf. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in the walk in cooler. Operator moved the chicken.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Observed raw chicken stored over raw steaks in the walk in cooler. Operator removed steaks. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: Butter (80F - Cold Holding); Shredded mozzarella cheese (70F - Cold Holding). Operator stated they had been out for more than 4hrs. Operator willingly disposed of food.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Observed on the cook line: Butter at 80F cold holding. Operator stated it had been out for approximately 1hr. Operator placed butter in a reach in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed multiple sanitizer buckets stored on the floor of the cook line. Operator placed buckets on shelves.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Observed multiple sanitizer buckets stored on the ground of the cook line. Operator placed buckets in a buckets. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl being used as a scoop in a container of breadcrumbs. Operator removed the bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Time Extended
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 salmon not removed from package when thawed.
Basic/06-09-1/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Observed reduced oxygen packaged salmon not removed form package when thawed. Operator opened the packages. Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed an employee wearing a watch while preparing food.
Basic/13-07-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 5, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish stored over ready to eat cheese in the walk in cooler. Operator moved the fish.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in the walk in cooler. Operator moved the chicken.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed on the cook line: Butter (80F - Cold Holding); Shredded mozzarella cheese (70F - Cold Holding). Operator stated they had been out for more than 4hrs. Operator willingly disposed of food.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: Butter (80F - Cold Holding); Shredded mozzarella cheese (70F - Cold Holding). Operator stated they had been out for more than 4hrs. Operator willingly disposed of food.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed multiple sanitizer buckets stored on the floor of the cook line. Operator placed buckets on shelves.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the left side cook line hand wash sink. Operator put more paper towels there.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food handling training for two employees. Observed approximately 20 workers present.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed multiple spray bottles counting chemicals not labeled. Operator set bottles aside to be labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl being used as a scoop in a container of breadcrumbs. Operator removed the bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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 salmon not removed from package when thawed.
Basic/06-09-1/Warning
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed an employee wearing a watch while preparing food.
Basic/13-07-4/Warning
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed multiple in use knives stored in between equipment on the cook line. Operator removed knives.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Sep 29, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no vomit clean up plan. Handed operator a copy to post.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site

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