BAVARO'S PIZZA NAPOLETANA & PASTARIA
27 FLETCHER AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34237
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a container of hand sanitizer stored above clean dishes in the back. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the kitchen: Butter (64F – Cold Holding); Heavy cream (45F – Cold Holding). Operator stated they had the heavy whipping cream out for about 30 minutes to make drinks and the butter was out for approximately 1hr. Operator placed the butter in a reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed their back ice scoop hand sink disconnected. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed their hand sinks used to fill containers and dump water. Reviewed proper procedure with the operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observe no test kit for their dish machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 4
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris build up on top of their dish machine. **Warning**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed an employee wearing a watch while preparing food. Operator had them remove it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in use utensils stored in 88F degree standing water on the cook line. **Warning**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust build up on their walk in cooler shelves. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:16 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.