APR 6
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA
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MERCI CAFE.
BEAT. 71/100
6112 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Last inspected April 6, 2026 · passed with conditions
11 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
3
2 passed · 1 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
25
includes 11 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Nov 2024
INSPECTION HISTORY
Approved source
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food out of temperature
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food protection, cross-contamination
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Personnel with infections restricted
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
Cited 3 times on this inspection
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Exiting system — adequate, good repair (reporting only)
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
Cited 1 time on this inspection
AUG 112025PASSED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 11
2025
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food protection, cross-contamination
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
Cited 4 times on this inspection
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Employee lockers provided and used, clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Exiting system — adequate, good repair (reporting only)
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
Cited 1 time on this inspection
NOV 142024PASSED7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 14
2024
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Food out of temperature
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Foods handled with minimum contact
Cited 1 time on this inspection
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Complete separation from living/sleeping area, laundry
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Electrical wiring — adequate, good repair (reporting only)
Cited 1 time on this inspection
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