Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BOWLERO GULF GATE

7221 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 342315597

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 3, 2022
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3180974
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7865845
DBPR license6801373

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 3, 2022 3:46 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 4, 2022 3:48 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef patties in opened package over sandwich rolls in reach in freezer. Employee moved beef. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 12 live roaches in bar service area of licensed establishment.

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards soiled throughout kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 9

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tank unsecured in soda box area. Employee secured tank. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 25 dead roach carcasses on floor in bar area under ice sink next to floor drain. Manager stated exterminator had just treated the establishment several hours prior to inspection.

#3Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler gasket in disrepair.

#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor tiles in disrepair under triple sink in kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of pickles on floor in walk in cooler. Employee moved pickles. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed absence of ambient thermometer in several reach in coolers in kitchen.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets in reach in coolers in kitchen soiled all soiled. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on walk in cooler shelving. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of ss items stored on floor in dry storage.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:19 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.