CASA PATRON MEXICAN KITCHEN
4000 CATTLEMEN RD, SARASOTA, FL 34233
License #6806103
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →CASA PATRON MEXICAN KITCHEN in SARASOTA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85.6 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 17, 2025. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 19 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 16 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on December 17, 2025 included 3 critical violations, 3 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
- [01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed in walk in cooler 12lbs chicken marked 12/30 and 24lbs chicken marked 12/6. Salsa verde 2gallons marked 11/25. Mole 3 lbs marked 12/7
- [11-26-1] 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. Printed and emailed to new management.
- [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cut marks on white sandwich board at start of cook line on top of reach in cooler.
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at kitchen entrance. Manager added.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee backpacks in dry storage.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed blue chemical in spray bottle, cook labeled.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.Observed shell eggs stored over edible flowers and salsa in walk in cooler. Manager relocated.
- [02C-01-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed in walk in cooler 12lbs chicken marked 12/30 and 24lbs chicken marked 12/6. Salsa verde 2gallons marked 11/25. Mole 3 lbs marked 12/7.
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CASA PATRON MEXICAN KITCHEN looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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