SUSHI BAY KITCHEN&SAKE BAR
3957 CATTLEMEN ROAD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34233
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-17-4High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Observed waiter wash hands for less than 10 seconds after handling dirty dishes then return to dining room. Educated manager and employee rewatched hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed tuna47F, salmonella 48F at sushi bar unit towards bathrooms.
Intermediate 2
01D-02-4Intermediate – Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days. Only observed approximately 3 weeks of paperwork for parasite destruction.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no towels at hand washing sink next to cook line. Operator added. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drink in reach in cooler, operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed heavy ice buildup in chest freezer in kitchen and also in walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed ice scoop handle in ice by beverage station, corrected twice during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:59 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.