Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BAHAMA BAR AT ESPLANADE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

12825 MALACHITE DRIVE · LAKEWOOD RANCH · Manatee County · FL 34211

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3410621
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8569094
DBPR license5105707

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in main kitchen area Reach in cooler raw Seafood over cleaned lettuce and Cheese. Educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed and printed to Person in charge a copy of the handout . Person in charge removed raw Seafood. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed in back kitchen area handwashing sink filled with soiled dishes. Person in charge removed soiled dishes and cleaned Handwashing sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured next to Handwashing sink in back kitchen area. Person in charge secured tank. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed multiple employees with wrist bans and wrist watches engaged in food preparation. Educated Person in charge . Person in charge had all employees remove and wash hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in main kitchen area over Grill hood filters soiled with grease.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 6, 2026 1:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.