OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
4402 W CORTEZ RD · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34210
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found observed approximately 5 small black flying insects in dish area under dish table in back corner. **Admin Complaint**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp over mushroom in reach-in cooler drawer on the end of the cook line. Operator moved mushroom below onions. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 4 live roaches in electrical closet located in hallway. Observed 1 live roach in chemical closet located in hallway. **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda dispensing gun nearest the front door with soil and black mold like substance. Operator had soda gun cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 3
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles in woman's restroom at entrance with soil and dust around vent. Observed ceiling tiles in men's restroom with water stains and black mold like substance in stall area with handwashing sink.
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee beverage on silver ware folding table next to clean silverware. Operator disposed of the beverage. **Corrected On-Site**
21-45-1Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution other than chlorine, quaternary ammonia or iodine, not at proper minimum strength, not used according to label instructions. Observed lactic acid wiping cloth sanitizer not at proper ppm. Operator charged sanitizing solution. Lactic acid sanitizing solution now at 704ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 5:06 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.