MARCELS
1568 MAIN ST · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236
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
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over half and half in the reach in cooler in the preparation area. Owner removed the eggs. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna stored in the reach in cooler next to the cook line 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 tuna.
Basic 7
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
24-27-4Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Pan of clean knives stored next to the hand wash sink in the cook line area. Owner removed the knives to be sanitized . **Corrective Action Taken**
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna stored in the reach in cooler next to the cook line 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 tuna.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Pot and pan racks in the dishwasher area rusted. **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap under the door of the back exit.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Several cases of food stored on the floor in the dry storage area. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at the hand wash sinks next to the ice machine in the kitchen, the men's bathroom and the left side of the bar area. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:21 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.