BOCA KITCHEN BAR AND MARKET
19 S LEMON AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236
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
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Bartender handled ready to eat lemons and limes intended for customers drinks with their bare hands wile cutting. Bartender discarded the items.
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Bartender handled ready to eat lemons and limes intended for customers drinks with their bare hands wile cutting. Bartender discarded the items.
Intermediate 3
01C-02-4Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. Establishment had no shell tags for Mussels and oysters.
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in the bar area. Manager placed soap at the hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water shut off at the hand washing sink in the bar area. Manager turned the hot water on. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on the floor in the dishwasher area and in front of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:33 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.