Waffle Monkey Sarasota

52 S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Waffle Monkey Sarasota, the earliest from 2025. On Jan 28, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

Waffle Monkey Sarasota's latest score of 74 falls below the Sarasota average of 81. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
74
Sep 8, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
55
May 22, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle Monkey Sarasota last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Waffle Monkey Sarasota on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Waffle Monkey Sarasota compare to other restaurants in Sarasota?

Waffle Monkey Sarasota most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Sarasota average of 81.

Has Waffle Monkey Sarasota's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Waffle Monkey Sarasota have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Waffle Monkey Sarasota means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.