RED LOBSTER #0027
5711 W 14 ST · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34207
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-49-4High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.observed Dishwasher (Temperature 156) Person in charge turned on booster breaker and Dishwasher (Temperature 168 recheck) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-57-6High Priority – Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. No high temp test strips. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.observed inside reach in cooler on cooks line salmon (54F – Cold Holding); beef (55F – Cold Holding); crab (53F – Cold Holding); lobster (52F – Cold Holding); shrimp (56F – Cold Holding); seafood stuffed mushrooms (55F – Cold Holding). Person in charge stated all product and been in reach in cooler for approximately 3 hours and placed all in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 4
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.observed on upright reach in cooler door handles soiled with dried food particles. Person in charge cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water.observed standing water in dish washing machine area Person in charge mopped.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.observed inside of microwave soiled with dried food particles. Person in charge cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered.observed cut lemons on beverage line not covered. Person in charge covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:37 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 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.