Sanford, Seminole County

THE MANIKIN LOUNGE

407 SANFORD AVE, Sanford, FL 32771

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Apr 23, 2026
City
Sanford
County
Seminole
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

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.

Apr 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-07-6

Detail 24534857

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

May 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

11-27-4

Detail 23786735

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. -provided Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events handout Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23786733

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -handwash sinks behind both bars, operator restocked Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23786739

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -handwash sinks behind both bars

27-16-4

Detail 23786738

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -handwash sink behind left side bar

32-04-4

Detail 23786736

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -both men's and women's bathrooms

10-12-5

Detail 23786734

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. -ice scoop stored on ice machine

51-13-4

Detail 23786737

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. -provided Choking First Aid Procedures poster Corrective Action Taken

Apr 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

05-08-4

Detail 22805880

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

36-34-5

Detail 22805878

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling vents dusty

50-09-4

Detail 22805882

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

35B-01-4

Detail 22805881

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -rear door Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 22805877

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -holes in bathroom wall

31B-04-4

Detail 22805879

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -bathroom

35B-03-4

Detail 22805876

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. -rear door

Jan 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

05-08-4

Detail 21697441

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-13: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 21697442

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear bar door. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-13: Time Extended

Nov 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

53A-07-6

Detail 21557388

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended

05-08-4

Detail 21557386

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21557384

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 21557385

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 21557389

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear bar door. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended

51-18-6

Detail 21557387

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-07: Time Extended

Aug 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 8

50-17-2

Detail 21266292

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. YOUR LICENSE WITH THE DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS EXPIRED ON 04/01/2022. Admin Complaint

53A-07-6

Detail 21266291

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

05-08-4

Detail 21266285

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21266287

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 21266286

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 21266289

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 21266290

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear bar door. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 21266288

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning

Feb 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 20855757

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test strips needed.

05-08-4

Detail 20855758

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

51-11-4

Detail 20855759

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Back bar.

35B-01-4

Detail 20855756

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front door.