Sanford, Seminole County

BAHAMA BREEZE # 3059

1540 RINEHEART ROAD, Sanford, FL 32771

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
Jan 13, 2026
City
Sanford
County
Seminole
Status
Closed
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

08A-04-5

Detail 24297577

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with produce. -walk-in cooler: raw shell eggs stored over plantains, operator relocated raw shell eggs Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24297578

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked plantains 49-50F, per operator less than 1 hour stored in short reach-in cooler, operator relocated plantains to walk-in cooler to rapidly cool Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24297580

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. -multiple small white cutting boards stained

31A-09-4

Detail 24297579

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -handwashing sink in rear prep area blocked by black cart, operator removed Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24297581

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk-in freezer floor -floor in dishwashing area near floor drain has an accumulation of black, mold-like substance Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24297575

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

10-06-5

Detail 24297576

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -scoop handle in contact with cooked chicken, operator removed Corrected On-Site

33-38-4

Detail 24297574

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. -handwashing sink in bar area, operator installed waste receptacle Corrected On-Site

Jul 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

08A-05-6

Detail 23858581

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw tuna stored over chocolate dessert, operator relocated Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 23858580

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-17-5

Detail 23858583

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -in dishwashing area, operator states repairs have scheduled Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 23858584

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris. -tops of fryers have a light accumulation of grease and food debris

36-27-5

Detail 23858582

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall tiles underneath dishwashing area

Jan 28, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 23509525

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. -soda gun nozzle in bar area

31B-06-4

Detail 23509526

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. -handwash sink next to ice machine, operator changed soap cartridge Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23509523

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -fry station reach-in cooler shelves coating peeling

10-20-4

Detail 23509524

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. -2 sets of tongs hanging off grill, employee relocated Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 23509521

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. -leaking pipe underneath sprayer sink -triple sink in prep area continuously leaking from faucets, operator states replacement parts have been ordered Corrective Action Taken

02D-01-5

Detail 23509522

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar container lacking label

Dec 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-34-5

Detail 23388821

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling vent in ice machine area

12B-07-4

Detail 23388820

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -employee drink on shelf above prep table, operator discarded Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23388818

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. -5 sets of tongs hanging off grill

22-08-4

Detail 23388819

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation grease/food debris.

Mar 14, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

12A-10-4

Detail 22720848

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. New cook, wearing gloves, touched his hair/side of his face, then continued to handle clean plates and ladle sauce on to plate. Addressed with manager, who directed employee to change his gloves and wash his hands Corrected On-Site

22-43-4

Detail 22720849

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Less than 150 ppm ppm quat corrected to 400 ppm quat. In the bar Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22720853

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans, bottom prep table storage area. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22720850

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Large plastic containers cracked and broken. Not use for direct food contact per chef.

08B-38-4

Detail 22720852

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag in the soda on the floor between soda box shelving. Labeled delivered 3/12 Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22720851

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - Interior rim of reach in cooler Bain Marie, cookline, and dressing cooler, expo area

Feb 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

12A-13-4

Detail 22664099

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employ in dish area

41-10-4

Detail 22664097

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -dish soap on top of Warewashing machine Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22664102

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -storage containers in dish area Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22664101

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top of fryers soiled -hand sink near ice machine soiled Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22664098

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -stainless steel pan on shelf in prep area

42-03-5

Detail 22664096

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. -grill scraper stored above prep line Corrected On-Site

Oct 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 22370894

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. - on speed rack in walk in cooler: raw beef over raw bacon and raw ribs Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22370895

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - cream 44-45 F, dessert prep cooler, less than 1 hour - vegetable patty, 45F, low boy, less than 1 hour. Corrective action taken: product moved to cooler unit Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 22370896

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -spoon in handwash sink by ice machine Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 22370898

Basic - Certificate box frame soiled with dust. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22370893

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22370897

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris, residue or dust. - shelving, exterior of blender housing in bar

Feb 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

03G-19-5

Detail 21809768

Intermediate - Cold holding unit used to store cook-chill/sous vide ROP food that is held more than 48 hours does not have a continuous electronic monitoring system to record time and temperature. Walk in cooler. Dates on rice 02/22/2023-02/24/2023.

16-62-1

Detail 21809770

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

03G-18-5

Detail 21809772

Intermediate - Temperature not monitored, not recorded and/or the records not maintained for 6 months during cooling process of cook-chill reduced oxygen packaged food. Rice walk in cooler.

13-04-4

Detail 21809767

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

05-09-4

Detail 21809769

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Cook line drawers. Corrected On-Site

08B-74-1

Detail 21809771

Basic - Water softener salt stored on the floor.

Sep 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

22-57-6

Detail 21380423

High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired.

22-02-4

Detail 21380421

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained, make line. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21380415

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21380416

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

22-20-5

Detail 21380419

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

24-05-4

Detail 21380414

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates and bowls, dish wash area. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21380424

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 21380418

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Make line. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 21380420

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

23-03-4

Detail 21380417

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Rolling racks soiled with food debris.

33-16-4

Detail 21380413

Basic - Open dumpster side door open. Corrected On-Site

08B-74-1

Detail 21380422

Basic - Water softener salt (food) stored on the floor. Corrected On-Site

May 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

03A-02-5

Detail 20968221

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler: chicken (50F - Cold Holding); chicken (45F - Cold Holding). Items moved to walk in freezer. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20968223

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cut boards stained. Make line. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20968217

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Five employees working at time of inspection. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 20968222

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20968219

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Make line. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20968225

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. By ice machine. Warning

33-19-4

Detail 20968220

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 20968224

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Rack in reach in cooler, make line. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 20968218

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Dishwasher area. Warning

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

53B-13-5

Detail 20403772

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

50-09-4

Detail 20403775

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 20403771

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Make line. Cutting boards replace with new one. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20403773

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. - prep cook wearing a watch Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 20403774

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Over clean wares, expedite area. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 20403776

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm. 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site