Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LOPERA BAKERY BISTROT

2336 GULF GATE DR · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3486576
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8837632
DBPR license6805281

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon stored over cooked quiche in the 2-door reach in cooler in the kitchen. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cartons of heavy whipping cream in the reach in cooler in the prep kitchen. The operator properly stored the raw foods. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed quaternary sanitizer solution at 500ppm. The operator diluted the solution to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled with food debris.

#7Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed an employee filling a pitcher with water from the handwashing sink at the entrance to the kitchen.

Basic 3

#1Basic24-28-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored below soap or paper towel dispenser exposing the items to drips from people's hands. Observed clean knives stored underneath the paper towel dispenser at the handwashing sink near the service window .

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a bag of onions stored on the floor in the storage area. The operator properly stored the onions. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed plastic spoons, forks, and knives stored with the food contact surface up behind the front counter. The operator properly stored the plastic utensils. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:37 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
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.