NICKS BAR
4459 BEE RIDGE RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34233
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/1/2023.As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the bartender. **Admin Complaint**
Basic 3
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed multiple co2 tanks in back room not secured. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Bartender removed. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no paper towels in ladies bathroom. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager.Emailed signs to operator. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:43 PM.
Violation category totals
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