El Patio Latino Restaurant

1100 N Tuttle Ave Ste 5, Sarasota, FL 34237 · Permanent Food Service · License 6804861

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 10, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

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.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 10 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitSep 10, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    2 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 11, Employee health: 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.

      Gave Person in charge a copy of the handout. Person in charge had all employees read,sign and date.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

      Observed 2 employees wearing bracelets on wrist and preparing food. Employees removed and washed hands.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Employee health1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1