LITTLE CAESARS

8428 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD, SARASOTA, Manatee County. DBPR licence 5105497. 4 inspection visits from 2023-12-06 to 2026-06-15.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-06-15: complaint inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic violations

0 of 2routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Manatee County average that year (2 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Manatee County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-06-15	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	4		5 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2025-09-26	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0.78
2024-10-31	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0.89
2023-12-06	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0

The food: where these dishes come from

Little Caesars is known for pizza. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.