GULF DRIVE CAFE
900 GULF DR N · BRADENTON BEACH · Manatee County · FL 34217
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed smoked salmon on speed rack in walk-in cooler over cheese. Operator moved the smoked salmon to below the ready to eat items. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator replaced paper towel. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed card board lining all shelf's in walk-coolers. Operator was in the process of removing the card board. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed bottom shelf of table next to flat grill with rust pitted surface.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water on cook line. Operator removed utensils for cleaning and discarded water. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:04 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.