LOX N EGGS BREAD COMPANY
4065 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
23 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon stored over cold smoked salmon in the stand-up reach in cooler in the lobby. The operator properly stored the raw bacon. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-09-4High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed an employee wearing gloves crack raw eggs then handle a toasted bagel without changing gloves. The operator discarded the bagel. **Corrected On-Site**
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine wiping cloth solution exceeding 200ppm. The operator diluted the solution to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 6
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the handwashing sink near the ice machine blocked with metal pans. The operator removed the pans from the hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit for sanitizer buckets. Observed no sink and surface test kit for the three compartment sink.
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near the ice machine.
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
31A-10-4Intermediate – Soda machine drain line draining into handwash sink behind the front counter.
Basic 14
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a scoop with no handle used for sugar near the reach in freezer.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured in the dry storage area.
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing above the water heater and bread oven.
32-12-5Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage containers on a food preparation tables or over/next to clean equipment/utensils in the prep area. The operator properly stored the employee beverages. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phones on prep tables and on a shelf next to clean equipment in the prep area. The operator properly stored the cell phones. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees engaged in food preparation wearing a watch and bracelet.
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees behind the front counter.
33-38-4Basic – No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels behind the front counter.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic to go containers stored on the floor near the dry storage area.
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution between uses behind the front counter.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:00 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.