Comfort Suites

5690 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34233
American
Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Comfort Suites has six inspections on file, the first dated 2022. On Mar 12, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Compared to the broader Sarasota restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

6
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 12, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed blue hose by dumpster without vacuum breaker.
29-34-4
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
33-11-4
82
Dec 15, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 18, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-14-5
Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided.Observed apples not wrapped at self service buffet.
08B-15-4
Basic - No service sink provided at establishment. Observed triple sink being replaced due to wall and ceiling damage.Operator has plumber installing new one, already ordered. **Warning**
29-27-4
78
Aug 9, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
78
Aug 4, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed Shredded Cheese on preparation table at 57F. Cheese was out less than 1 hour. Employee placed in Reachin Freezer. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Karen Grant working over 60 days without employee certification.
53B-13-5
78
Jul 8, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple sink quaternary sanitizer at 100 ppm or less. Employee corrected to 200 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee stated they dump mop water into Hand wash sink.Observed syrup cups in Hand wash sink. Employee corrected by removing. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no probe thermometer available in the kitchen.
05-08-4
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed debris under and around the front of dumpster around pad.
33-19-4
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Comfort Suites last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Comfort Suites on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Comfort Suites compare to other restaurants in Sarasota?

Comfort Suites most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Sarasota average of 81.

Has Comfort Suites' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Comfort Suites have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Comfort Suites 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 Comfort Suites inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Comfort Suites is inspected around two times per year on average.