DirtyFLRestaurant Inspection Data

PLAYA BOWLS

Food safety records indicate PLAYA BOWLS in SARASOTA has 6 inspections with a 4.5/5 overall rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

1427 South Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, Florida, 34239
Avondale
Sarasota County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★½ (4.5/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/6/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10873918

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Observed plastic cup without handle used to scoop blueberries in pull out drawer. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.Observed debris on pad on shared dumpster with plaza. Repeat Violation
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Observed unlabeled spray bottle at utility sink.

Inspection Date: 3/20/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10799555

  • 33-19-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-20: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 3/14/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8882748

  • 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Repeat Violation
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

Inspection Date: 9/6/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8762529

  • 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed garbage and mattress on shared dumpster pad with plaza.
  • 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Printed and emailed to manager. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 3/14/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8544542

  • 12B-02-4:Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.Observed employee drinks in dry storage area. Operator removed and segregated drinks. Corrected On-Site
  • 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/3/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8484699

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed