Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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PANERA BREAD 6230

4115 14 ST W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34205

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3661330
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13507588
DBPR license5106039

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate2 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 3

#3High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee used restroom, stated they washed their hands in the bathroom but failed to wash their hands again in the kitchen before returning to work. Employee put on gloves, handled a piece of a baguette without washing hands. Employee discarded the piece of baguette then washed her hands and put on new gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed 6 whole uncut cantaloupe that were moldy stored on shelf in walk in cooler. Manager discarded cantaloupes.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Employee used restroom, stated they washed their hands in the bathroom but failed to wash their hands again in the kitchen before returning to work. Employee put on gloves, handled a piece of a baguette without washing hands. Employee discarded the piece of baguette then washed her hands and put on new gloves.

Stop Sale

Basic 2

#1Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled on make line.

#2Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan guards in walk in cooler soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:21 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.