SONNYS BBQ 109
3926 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
14-15-4High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed non-food grade plastic buckets used to store iced tea. The operator discarded the iced tea. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked sausage (58F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (59F – Cold Holding) in the 2-drawer reach in cooler on the cook line. The operator stated the potentially hazardous foods had been held for more than 4 hours. The operator discarded the above foods. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked sausage (58F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (59F – Cold Holding) in the 2-drawer reach in cooler on the cook line. The operator stated the potentially hazardous foods had been held for more than 4 hours. The operator discarded the above foods. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb on the cook line.
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet.
Basic 3
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in front of the walk in freezer.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single-serve foam cups stored on the floor in the storage area near the ice machine. The operator properly stored the cups. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:57 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.