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ZION ZEUS CENTER

1118 N WASHINGTON BLVD, Sarasota FL 34236 · 239-400-2060

Last inspected Feb 12, 2026 · 5 visits since October 2023

Licence typeCaterer
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceCAT6804818
Grade history
OCT 23
JUL 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Feb 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Owner updated the license during the inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Hot water at the hand wash sink in the men's bathroom has very low pressure.
Intermediate/27-19-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at the hand wash sink next to the cook line. Employee placed soap at the hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Ceiling vent in the dishwasher area rusted.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Oct 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot waster in the men's room turned off.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Equipment in poor repair. Ceiling vent in the dishwasher area rusted.
Basic/14-11-5
Feb 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test for the sanitizer buckets and dishwasher.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back exit of the kitchen.
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 11, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit for the dishwasher and sanitizer buckets
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back exit of the kitchen.
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 6, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available for the dishwasher and the sanitizer buckets. Provided operator with a small amount of sanitizer strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light shield missing next to the ice machine
Basic/38-07-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4

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.