THE SUN GARDEN CAFE
210 AVENIDA MADERA · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34242
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed shell eggs over cooked beef in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged food items to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed approximately 3lb. mahi in pull out drawer on cooks line line at 46F held overnight. Manager discarded. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed in ull out refrigeration drawers on cooks line, mahi 46F, turkey47F. Manager discarded mahi and iced down turkey. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on slicer blade guard and can opener blade.
Basic 3
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.Observed bulk flour bin with cracked lid. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor.Observed bagged ice and bagels on floor in walk in freezer. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed no plug on shared dumpster.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 11:48 AM.
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.