🪰85,269 violations tracked across 67 Florida counties

Sarasota County

Known as Florida's cultural coast, Sarasota County punches well above its weight in dining quality. The legendary St. Armands Circle, the farm-to-table restaurants of downtown Sarasota, and the laid-back beach dining of Siesta Key and Venice create a food scene that rivals much larger cities. With over 1,300 restaurants serving a mix of affluent retirees, arts patrons, and seasonal visitors, standards here tend to run high.

Search Sarasota County restaurant inspections to find health scores and violation histories for restaurants in Sarasota, Venice, North Port, Osprey, Siesta Key, and Englewood. Every inspection record includes the full list of violations found and the restaurant's overall health grade.

1,447
Restaurants
89%
A-Rated
98.8
Avg Score
211
Inspections

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
1,447
Cities represented
17
Restaurants with inspection history
299
Official source
Florida DBPR

InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into county-level trend pages with filters, latest inspection snapshots, and direct restaurant history. Most recent inspection on this page: August 19, 2026.

How to use this county page

Use it to compare cities, filter the countywide list, and quickly spot restaurant records worth opening — especially if you are choosing between areas.

What the countywide data means

Sarasota County's current grade mix looks stronger than average, but one countywide number should never outweigh a restaurant's recent inspection timeline.

A: 1293 B: 131 C: 20 F: 3

Restaurants

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BLU ISLAND BISTRO

625 TAMIAMI TRAIL S, VENICE

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03
4 violations

BOCCA LUPO COAL FIRED PIZZA

4301 AIDAN LANE, NORTH PORT

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03
11 violations

KEMPS MARKET

1234 BEN FRANKLIN DR, SARASOTA

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03
1 violations

MCDONALD'S

4269 S TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03

MELI AND LEMONS LLC

436 CENTRAL AVE, SARASOTA

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03

OASIS CAFE (THE)

3542 S OSPREY AVE, SARASOTA

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03
4 violations

PGT INDUSTRIES

1070 TECHNOLOGY BLVD, NOKOMIS

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03

SABOR CHAPIN RESTAURANT

402 N WASHINGTON BLVD, SARASOTA

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03
4 violations

TACO BELL #3059

5811 BEE RIDGE RD, SARASOTA

Inspected 19 days ago
2026-08-03
2 violations

KOBERNICK HOUSE DAIRY KITCHEN

1951 N HONORE AVE, SARASOTA

Inspected 22 days ago
2026-07-31
7 violations

KOBERNICK HOUSE MEAT KITCHEN

1951 N HONORE AVE, SARASOTA

Inspected 22 days ago
2026-07-31
7 violations

LA MEXICANA TAQUERIA

1303 N WASHINGTON BVD STE E, SARASOTA

Inspected 22 days ago
2026-07-31

8 BALL LOUNGE

3527 WEBBER ST, SARASOTA

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30

CHINA TASTE

3800 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 26A, SARASOTA

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30
1 violations

RUDOLPH'S

1290 BOULEVARD OF THE ARTS, SARASOTA

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30
6 violations

VENICE WINE & TAPAS CAVE

266 TAMIAMI TRL S, VENICE

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30

CROISSANT & CO

525 TAMIAMI TRL UNIT 501, VENICE

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29
10 violations

DARRELLS RESTAURANT

215 TAMIAMI TRAIL SOUTH, VENICE

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29
21 violations

HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE

35 S LEMON DR, SARASOTA

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29
2 violations

MI TIERRA RESTAURANT

1068 N WASHINGTON BLVD, SARASOTA

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29

NONNO UMBERTO ITALIAN SEAFOOD AND STEAKHOUSE

22 S BLVD OF THE PRESIDENTS, SARASOTA

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29
7 violations

RAFFURTYS BAR AND GRILL

1888 MAIN ST, SARASOTA

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29
2 violations

WINGS ETC

415 US HWY 41 BYP N, VENICE

Inspected 24 days ago
2026-07-29
2 violations

ANTOLINO'S PIZZA

14291 TAMIAMI TRL, NORTH PORT

Inspected 25 days ago
2026-07-28
3 violations

BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 463

5903 BROOKHILL BLVD, SARASOTA

Inspected 25 days ago
2026-07-28
5 violations

Important context for county pages

County pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface area-wide patterns and make local browsing easier, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.