Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota
Last inspected:
1118 N Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota has been emergency-closed once, on August 21, 2025, for rodent activity. The facility has accumulated 146 violations across 23 inspections since January 2022, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection—significantly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring across the record, including employee health policy violations, improper cooking temperatures, handwashing failures, and food contact surface contamination. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Fire safety violations documenting blocked emergency exits at the back kitchen door were cited on three separate occasions: December 2021, August 2022, and August 2025. The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition following a Warning Issued on October 21, 2025 for violations including improper food contact surfaces, inadequate consumer advisories, and incorrect procedures.
Most recent closure: August 21, 2025 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
This Facility
6.3
violations / inspection
6.3 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg
4.76
violations / inspection
4.76 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Sarasota County Avg
0.11
closures / facility
0.11 county average
Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota: Emergency Closure History (1)
Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025062550 | $400.00 | Aug 21, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Back exit of the kitchen blocked by cooking equipment.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Marked exit at the back of the kitchen blocked by case of canned beverages, brooms and dust pans.
Employees removed all items.
As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Back exit door in the kitchen is blocked by a dry storage shelf.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 4 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections29 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota last inspected?
- Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 29, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota last shut down?
- Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota was last shut down on August 21, 2025 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota had?
- Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota find?
- Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota was most recently inspected on October 29, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- Yes, Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
- Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
- Has Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota been fined?
- Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Bombon Mexican Restaurant in Sarasota operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Boonbon Restaurant and Lounge (2021-2022).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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