RJ GATOR'S SEA GRILL AND BAR
6100 CORTEZ RD W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34210
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed #10 can dented at seal in back dry storage, 6.1 lbs. **Warning**
35A-02-5High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Observed approximately 40 flying insects in the dry storage and mop sink area and approximately 20 flying insects in ware washing area, and approximately five flying insects in bar area. **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed four live roaches on wall by syrup dispenser/fryer area, and one live roach at walk-in cooler in back kitchen area, and one live roach near can opener and hanging cutting boards in back kitchen. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-05-4Intermediate – Cutting board(s) stained/soiled and no longer usable. Observed three cutting boards hanging in back kitchen soiled and no longer easily cleanable. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink in back kitchen with pan in it. **Warning**
Basic 9
23-03-4Basic – Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Observed grease buildup on fryers, walls, and floors in fryer areas, on hood in front and back kitchen. **Warning**
08B-45-4Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Boxes of food stored on floor in freezer. Employee moved boxes to shelves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed four dead roaches on cook line near fryer area, one dead roach at walk-in cooler in back kitchen area. **Warning**
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook on cook line. **Warning**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cooks on cook line and staff on expo line with no hair restraints. **Warning**
14-11-4Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in cooler door off hinges, door front peeling from frame. Gasket at front fryer reach-in cooler torn. **Warning**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in back kitchen. **Warning**
36-18-4Basic – Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Floor tiles along cook line are cracked or missing altogether, and collecting liquid substances in it. Floor tiles in bar area cracked. **Warning**
36-72-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled. Inside of walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:45 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.