Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte

Last inspected:

2100 Kings Hwy, Port Charlotte, FL 339804258
Overview

Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte has been inspected 22 times since September 2022, accumulating 105 violations—averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have centered on employee health policy, which was cited in at least 6 inspections, along with recurring handwashing and proper cooking temperature violations appearing across multiple years. A fire safety violation was documented on August 17, 2018, when a portable fire extinguisher was missing from its designated location. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025 was completed with no further action required, documenting 9 violations including 2 intermediate-level findings.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
105Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte: Comparison to Charlotte County Averages

This Facility 4.8 violations / inspection 4.8 violations per inspection
Charlotte County Avg 4.19 violations / inspection 4.19 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Charlotte County Avg 0.07 closures / facility 0.07 county average

Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Observed on the floor across the register next to entrance.

Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte last inspected?
Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte?
The most frequently cited violations at Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte are: Employee health policy, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte had?
Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte find?
Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte was most recently inspected on November 20, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte ever been shut down?
No, Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Maple Leaf Sandbar in Port Charlotte has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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