TURMERIC INDIAN BAR & GRILL
1001 COCOANUT AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged sea bass bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Manager discarded the sea bass.
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker at the mop sink on the second floor.
Basic 4
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged sea bass bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Manager discarded the sea bass.
14-71-4Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair a cracked lid on a food container next to the cook line. Manager discarded and replaced the lid. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees hat stored on a clean plate on the cook line. Manager removed the hat and removed the plate to be sanitized. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign on the hand wash sink in the bar area. Manager placed a hand wash sign at the hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:21 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.