Bar 1903

205 E Park Ave Ste 2, Tallahassee, FL 32301

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Oct 9, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Bar 1903 has been inspected four times since 2023. The most recent report on file is from Oct 9, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly six violations before.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Tallahassee restaurant scores 87. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 9, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jun 4, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee preparing ready to eat food with no gloves. Employee washed hands and put on gloves during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

09-01-4

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager on duty, Zach Cook. **Warning**

53A-01-7

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food utensils inside handwashing sink in kitchen.

31A-11-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on prep table next to warmer.

40-06-5

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engage in food prep with no hair restraint.

13-02-4

Apr 26, 2024

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed feta cheese 53F, lentil sloppy Joe 48F, per manager stored overnight.

01B-02-5

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed feta cheese 53F, lentil sloppy Joe 48F, per manager stored overnight.

03A-02-5

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed honey ricotta spread marked 4/11/24.

02C-01-5

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink in bar area. Managers replaced during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink in bar area. Manager replaced during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed turbo oven, panini maker with food accumulation. **Corrected On-Site**

22-08-4

Jun 28, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice: at bar ice bin. Explained to Assistant Bar Manager the requirement for the handle to be in the up position. He immediately turned the handle up and briefed his staff on proper procedures. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin: ice machine that makes crushed ice - the door has a mold-like substance on it.

22-20-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bar 1903 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bar 1903 on file is from Oct 9, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Bar 1903 compare to other restaurants in Tallahassee?

Bar 1903 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tallahassee average of 87.

Has Bar 1903's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Bar 1903 have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bar 1903 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bar 1903 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bar 1903 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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