Inspection Report

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BAVARO'S PIZZA NAPOLETANA & PASTARIA

27 FLETCHER AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34237

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3675069
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13552495
DBPR license6805813

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#6High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a container of ibuprofen stored above food products in the back prep area. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority12A-05-4

High Priority – Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed multiple chemical spray bottles stored over salt and pepper in the upstairs storage area.

Basic 5

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed the manager prepping food with a bracelet on. He removed his bracelet. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed multiple utensils in standing 88F water on the cook line. Operator removed them. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed multiple clean dishes with old labels stuck to them.

#4Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed the self closing device on the back door broken.

#5Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust build up on multiple shelves in the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 8:10 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.