Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota

Last inspected:

6562 University Parkway Unit 110, Sarasota, FL 34240
Overview

Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota has been inspected 4 times since September 2024, accumulating 13 violations with a concerning pattern centered on shellfish handling and allergen management. High-priority violations for shell stock requirements appeared in 3 of the last 4 inspections (December 2024, July 2025, October 2025), and allergen awareness violations were cited in July 2025. The facility also received high-priority citations for approved food source violations in October 2025 and a hand washing violation in December 2024. No emergency closures have been issued. The most recent inspection on October 30, 2025 documented 6 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

4Inspections
13Violations
0Closures

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Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 3.3 violations / inspection 3.3 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

Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (4)

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota last inspected?
Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 30, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota are: Shell stock requirements, Proper cooling equipment, Allergen awareness.
How many health inspections has Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota had?
Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota has had 4 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota find?
Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota was most recently inspected on October 30, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.

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