Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota

5844 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Dec 29, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota has been inspected 10 times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota's latest score of 86 sits above the Sarasota average of 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 29, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Jasper working since June without training certificate. - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-29: Observed no employee training. **Admin Complaint**

53B-01-5

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-29: **Time Extended**

42-01-4

Oct 28, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Jasper working since June without training certificate.

53B-01-5

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.Observed single use napkins on floor in office.

25-05-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

42-01-4

Jul 14, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 minor violation.

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Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Feb 5, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Dumpster rusted out on bottom.

33-12-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair.Observed condensation dripping in walk in cooler.

14-11-5

May 20, 2024

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitary bucket in hand wash sink. Corrected by removing. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair.Observed Mens bathroom out of order. Plumber was called according to manager.

32-05-4

Jan 19, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - 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.Did not observe any employee health reporting agreements. Printed and signed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Nov 1, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 11, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black substance inside ice chute on self serve machine.

22-20-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota on file is from Dec 29, 2025. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

How does Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota compare to other restaurants in Sarasota?

Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Sarasota average of 81.

Has Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Island Fin Poke Co. Sarasota is inspected around three times per year on average.

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