Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

BAMBOO GARDEN

5010 CLARK RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34233

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3717791
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13756284
DBPR license6804767

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Observed slicer stored under preparation table soiled with debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink blocked with reach in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink.Observed at hand sink behind reach in freezer.

#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Did not observe any date marking. Emailed flyer on date marking. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed can I rice without handles. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.Observed approximate 1/2" gap under rear screen door.

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.Observed ice buildup in chest freezers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed on shared dumpster with plaza. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled door gasket on reach in cooler doors on reach in cooler on cook line. Observed grease buildup on hood filters. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.