The Magic Bus on Sanibel

362 Periwinkle Way #5, Sanibel, FL 33957

American

Last inspected: Aug 14, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at The Magic Bus on Sanibel stretching back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Aug 14, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Compared to the broader Sanibel restaurant scene, where the average is 85, this is a stronger showing. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 14, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink in back prep area blocked with cases of soda.

31A-09-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit available for quaternary sanitizer for three compartment sink. Operator got one from neighboring restaurant **Corrected On-Site**

16-37-1

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Joy, who was hired in March and has no proof of employee training.

53B-02-5

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No reporting agreements available. Operator printed DBPR Form HR 5030-103 and they were signed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometer in front reach in cooler. Operator placed thermometer inside unit. **Corrected On-Site**

05-09-4

Feb 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 12, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. At two door reach in freezer. Operator adjusted water flow. **Corrected On-Site**

10-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Magic Bus on Sanibel last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Magic Bus on Sanibel on file is from Aug 14, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does The Magic Bus on Sanibel compare to other restaurants in Sanibel?

The Magic Bus on Sanibel most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Sanibel average of 85.

Has The Magic Bus on Sanibel's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Magic Bus on Sanibel have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Magic Bus on Sanibel 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 The Magic Bus on Sanibel inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Magic Bus on Sanibel is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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