THE SAND BAR
100 SPRING AVE · ANNA MARIA · Manatee County · FL 342169999
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 2
22-53-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Observed bucket quaternary at 0 ppm, employee corrected to 200 ppm. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed no vacuum breaker at hose next to ice machine in pavilion bar.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Observed food bucket in trailer kitchen hand wash sink. Chef removed. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Observed no paper towels at preparation kitchen hand wash sink. Employee added. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 2
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.Observed in rear employee bathroom, no hand washing sign.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.Observed old labels stuck to clean pans on shelving. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:57 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.