KOREAN SSAM BAR
1303 N WASHINGTON BLVD, STE #4 · 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 3
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled their phone then clean equipment without washing their hands. Employee removed the equipment to be sanitized and washed their hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-02-4High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Server handled dirty plates then clean utensils without washing their hands. Server removed the utensils to be sanitized and washed their hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid stored next to canned food in the dry storage area. Owner removed the bottles. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water at the hand wash sink in the front counter area shut off. Owner turned the hot water on. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 2
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop stored in standing water in the front counter area. Owner removed the scoop to be sanitized. **Corrective Action Taken**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door of the kitchen has no self closing device. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:06 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.