MAIN BAR SANDWICH SHOP

1944 Main Street
Sarasota, Florida, 34236
Towles Court
Sarasota County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.0/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/7/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10725886

  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. 6x2 inch hole in the ceiling across from the dish machine.
  • 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth sanitizer reading 00ppm quaternary. Owner replaced the sanitizer new reading 300ppm. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at the hand washing sink in the front counter area. Employee placed towels at the hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 12/4/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10725174

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 11/20/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8783248

  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened employee drink stored in the stand up reach in cooler in the back kitchen area. Owner removed the drink. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind the dish machine soiled. Warning
  • 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine sanitizer reading 00ppm chlorine. Owner replaced the sanitizer and ran the machine several times new reading 100ppm chlorine Corrected On-Site Warning

Inspection Date: 4/15/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8531453

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks stored next to clean soup bowls in the front counter area. Owner removed the bowls. Corrected On-Site
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed the license during the inspection confirmation #237606509 Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 10/19/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8381586

  • 16-03-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
  • 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid stored next to food in the preparation area next to the dishwasher. Manager removed the bottles. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 7/31/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8306329

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed