SOUTH PHILLY CHEESESTEAKS
5442 LOCKWOOD RIDGE ROAD · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34203
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 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. observed in reach in cooler under grill chicken (48 – Cold Holding).Person in charge stated it had been in the reach in cooler since 7/23/26. Employee voluntarily discard. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.observed in reach in cooler under grill chicken (48 – Cold Holding).Person in charge stated it had been in the reach in cooler since 7/23/26. Employee voluntarily discard. Observed in reach in cooler cut tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); cheese (50F – Cold Holding). Educated Person in charge on not putting product above the container fill line.Person in charge stated it had been there for approximately 1 hour and removed and placed in reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.observed can opener soiled with dried food particles. Person in charge placed in dish washing area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Abraham. **Warning**
Basic 3
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in cooler throughout kitchen area gaskets soiled with mold like substance.. **Warning**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:21 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.