Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BAHAMA BAR AT ESPLANADE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

12825 MALACHITE DRIVE · LAKEWOOD RANCH · Manatee County · FL 34211

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 27, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3499722
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8881499
DBPR license5105707

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee taking out the garbage then handling clean dish ware without glove change or hand wash. Operator coached him. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Basic 2

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed the ice drop tray inside the ice machine with a mold like substance.

#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed a kitchen employee working with food without a hair restraint.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.