Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

2001 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239

Steakhouse

Last inspected: Nov 17, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar has been inspected 10 times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 17, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

Compared to the broader Sarasota restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 17, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 15, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Equipment in poor repair.Observed kitchen refrigerated doors on cook line not functioning. Service call was made.

14-11-5

Aug 9, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired.Observed thermometer reading of 153.9F. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-02: Operator using triple sink **Time Extended**

22-57-6

Aug 1, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Dec 18, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Jul 19, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed Potato Au Gratin 46F on cook line Reachin Cooler, Chef relocated to Freezer. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tile in preparation area.

36-17-5

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.Observed sanitizing bucket on floor in service area. Chef corrected by removing to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

21-38-4

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.Observed defrosted vacuum sealed bass in Walkin Cooler without packaging cut. Employee corrected by cutting package. **Corrected On-Site**

06-09-1

Jan 23, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Jul 21, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed using time correctly without written plan.

03F-10-5

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic food pans wet nesting on storage shelves. Separated during inspection during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

24-08-4

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed drain plug missing on recycling dumpster.m

33-11-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar on file is from Nov 17, 2025. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

How does Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar compare to other restaurants in Sarasota?

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Sarasota average of 81.

Has Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar 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 Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is inspected around three times per year on average.

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