Nicks Bar in Sarasota

Last inspected:

4459 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233
Overview

Nicks Bar in Sarasota has had 7 inspections between August 2020 and December 2025, documenting 17 total violations, an average of 2.4 per inspection — well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations appeared in 3 inspections: food condition issues in 2023 and 2025, approved food source in 2025, and a consumer advisory requirement in 2020. The most recent inspection on December 1, 2025 found 3 violations and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

7Inspections
17Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Nicks Bar in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 2.4 violations / inspection 2.4 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Nicks Bar in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)

— 3 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Nicks Bar in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nicks Bar in Sarasota last inspected?
Nicks Bar in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 1, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Nicks Bar in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Nicks Bar in Sarasota are: Premises clean, Adequate lighting, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Nicks Bar in Sarasota had?
Nicks Bar in Sarasota has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Nicks Bar in Sarasota find?
Nicks Bar in Sarasota was most recently inspected on December 1, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
Has Nicks Bar in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Nicks Bar in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.

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