GYROS & SEAFOOD EXPRESS

918 N WASHINGTON BLVD, SARASOTA, Sarasota County. DBPR licence 6804127. 9 inspection visits from 2023-07-19 to 2026-10-15.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-10-15: complaint inspection, 2 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 0 basic violations

5 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Sarasota County average that year (0 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

2inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Sarasota County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-15	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	2	0		3 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-09-14	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	3	1	3	1.24	6 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-11-03	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	1	0	1.11	2 areas 01 Approved source 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly (x3)
2025-07-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	4	2	0	1.11	5 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-11-15	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	1	2	1.26	5 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2024-07-03	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	0	1.26	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-12-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	1	1	1.24	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2023-09-18	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2023-07-19	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	2	1		4 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

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.