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OPHELIA'S ON THE BAY

9105 MIDNIGHT PASS RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34242

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 31, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3321559
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8539667
DBPR license6800196

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed in reachin cooler to the left of stove tops when facing cold holding Cold Holding Octopus 50F, Tuna 49F, Cut Lettuce 49F, Seaweed Salad 49F Person in charge iced product. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: Observed in reachin cooler Cream Brulee 49F, Seaweed Salad 50F, Blue Cheese 49F, Cut Lettuce 49, Ambient 48F **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed 3 hose bibs without vacuum breaker.As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.Observed no current seating license available. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.