Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LIBEE'S SPORTS BAR & GRILL

1859 ENGLEWOOD RD · ENGLEWOOD · Sarasota County · FL 34223

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3443587
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8732613
DBPR license6805258

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed garlic herb butter on counter at cooks line at 90F. Operator voluntarily remove item from use and disposed of them. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic herb butter on counter at cooks line at 90F. Operator voluntarily remove item from use and disposed of them. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink at cooks line block with sanitizer bucket in sink and not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – 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/

#9Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

#10Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 4

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with hair restraint. Repeat 11-1-23 **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket on counter at salad station. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.