Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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RAGU

336 8 AVE W · PALMETTO · Manatee County · FL 34221

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3660277
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13504586
DBPR license5104353

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw veal stored over ready to eat butter in their reach in cooler. Operator moved the veal. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: Meat sauce (115F – Hot Holding). Operator stated it was out for approximately 30min. Operator placed it back on the stove top to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 3

#1Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed a wet cloth stored under their cutting board. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to-go boxes not inverted. Operator inverted them. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed them thawing beef on the counter. Operator placed it in a cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 47 · Electrical wiring/outlets – reporting only
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.