THE GREEN ORCHID
1534 MOUND ST, SARASOTA, FL 34236
License #6806120
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →THE GREEN ORCHID in SARASOTA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 94.7 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on November 3, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 5 critical, 4 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [08A-02-6] Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw ground beef removed from its commercial packaging stored over bread in the reach in freezer in the dry storage area. Chef removed the ground beef.
- [21-05-5] Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth used to line a pan of rice in hot holding. Chef removed the cloth.
- [09-01-4] Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Server handled fresh mint with their bare hands then place it into a customers strawberry lemonade. Server discarded the lemonade.
- [01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Server handled fresh mint with their bare hands then place it into a customers strawberry lemonade. Server discarded the lemonade.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees keys stored on a preparation table in the preparation area. Chef removed the keys.
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THE GREEN ORCHID looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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