PERUVIAN GRILL BY MAEMI
3131 CLARK RD UNIT 103, SARASOTA, FL 34231
License #6805772
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →PERUVIAN GRILL BY MAEMI in SARASOTA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 74.4 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 37 total violations — 5 critical, 5 major, 27 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on February 4, 2026 shows 21 observation rows: 5 critical, 5 major, and 11 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed onsite reduced hand wash sink at front counter with cleaning supplies in it. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following raw shell eggs on cook line at 50°.F, block of butter on cook line at 48°F. Cooked stated items had been out of reaching cooler for approximately one hour and returned both items to reach in cooler.
- [11-26-1] 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. Printed copies Employee health agreement and operator had staff sign papers.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food in flour bin. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards.
- [29-08-4] Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed faucet knob for cold water on hand wash sink in kitchen missing. Repeat from last inspection 8-21-25
- [51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available.
- [02C-03-5] Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed package of cream cheese in walk-in cooler employee stated the commercial items listed above had been opened more than 24 hours prior.
- [41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed employee beverage personal medicine on top of flour and reach-in cooler bin in kitchen.
- [36-11-4] Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed onsite reduced walk-in cooler floor heavily rusted and not easily cleanable. Repeat from last inspection 8-21-25
- [10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Repeat from last inspection 8-21-25
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed jug of oil and soy sauce stored on floor next to walk-in cooler.
- [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed soiled beef, chicken, squid and frozen vegetables on front end counter of dishwasher machine defrosting.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed pans of cleaning chemicals on counter next to uncover pans of defrosting foods.
- [41-05-4] Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed pesticide in back area of kitchen on shelf over canned goods.
- [36-73-4] Observed walk-in cooler floor soiled. Observed buildup of grease and dirt under and behind kitchen equipment and reach-in cooler and front counter.
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed fresh cut vegetables in walk-in cooler, cooked shrimp, scallops, and seafood in cold holding make table all Employee stated the above items had been prepare onsite more than 24 hours prior.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken and beef in top of cold, holding meat table over diced onions and heavy cream in the bottom of meat table. Observed case of raw shell eggs in walk-in cooler over ready to eat food.
- [11-05-4] Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of reporting responsibilities for exclusions and restrictions.
- [10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensil is 74F standing water by cooks line and rice cooker.
- [36-06-4] Cardboard used on floor in walk-in cooler as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Repeat from last inspection 8-21-25
- [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat from last inspection 8-21-25
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