POPIS PLACE AT LOCKWOOD

Name: POPIS PLACE AT LOCKWOOD
Address: 3232 17TH ST, SARASOTA, FL, 34235, US
Rating: 66.3

3232 17TH ST, SARASOTA, FL 34235

License #6804788

66.3 Grade F / 100

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POPIS PLACE AT LOCKWOOD in SARASOTA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 66.3 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 4 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 11, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 24 total violations — 9 critical, 6 major, 9 minor.

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Administrative complaint recommended
[05-08-4] No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
[07-08-5] Time/temperature control for safety food re-served to customers. Observed butter packets stored on the tables in the dining room, a table of customer left and new customers were seated at the table and the butter packet were not removed. Owner voluntarily discarded all the butter packets on the tables.
[12A-13-4] Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled dirty dishes then clean dishes without washing their hands. Employees re-washed the dishes and washed their hands.
[14-17-4] Walk-in cooler with rust that has pitted the surface.
[22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of the convection oven next to the walk in cooler soiled.
[36-11-4] Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floors though out the kitchen.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Several containers of food stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Owner placed the containers on a shelf.
[41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid stored next to coffee filters in the front counter area. Employee removed the bottles.
[16-03-4] Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed butter packets stored on the tables in the dining room, a table of customer left and new customers were seated at the table and the butter packet were not removed. Owner voluntarily discarded all the butter packets on the tables.
[36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall. Three 1x1 foot holes in the wall next to the office in the kitchen.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over cooked beef in the reach in cooler on the cook line. Employee removed the chicken. Raw shell eggs stored over cooked potatoes in the reach in cooler on the cook line Owner removed the eggs.

Administrative complaint recommended
[01B-07-4] Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Container of turkey gravy stored in the walk in cooler with mold on the container and gravy. Owner discarded the gravy.
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked rice stored in the walk in cooler with no date mark. Owner stated the rice was prepared on 8/17. Owner placed a date mark on the rice.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee used the hand wash sink in the dishwasher area to wash dishes. Employee was informed and rewashed the dishes in the three compartment sink.
[53B-05-5] Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee training expired on 2/15/25
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat ham and mushrooms in the reach in cooler on the cook line. Employee removed the eggs.
[03A-03-5] Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Raw shell eggs stored at room temperature on the cook line. Employee stated the eggs were stored at room temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Employee placed the eggs in the reach in cooler.
[12A-03-4] Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed their hands in the three compartment sink. Employee was informed and properly washed their hands in a hand wash sink.
[36-11-4] Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Though out the kitchen.
[22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine sanitizer reading 00ppm chlorine. Establishment stoped using the dish machine called the technician and set up the three component sink to properly sanitizer dishes and equipment.

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