Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THE SAGE BISCUIT CAFE LLC

6656 CORTEZ RD W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34210

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 19, 2021
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3082705
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7565247
DBPR license5105543

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 19, 2021 9:53 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 20, 2021 9:26 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#10High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed cook without proper handwash between changing gloves. Educated operator on proper handwashing procedures **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed 3 fly like insects in kitchen area off Walkin cooler **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 18 rodent droppings under convection oven, approximately 8 droppings under warming box, approximately 6 droppings under Three compartment sink and approximately 5 droppings under dish machine. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate22-07-4

Intermediate – Slicer blade guard soiled with old food debris. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 10

#1Basic23-25-4

Basic – Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling not smooth, easily cleanable. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed drinks on food preparation tables. Operator corrected by removing. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease on floor under French fryer. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed multiple boards with wet clothes under Educated operator **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Observed on food containers on drying rack. Operator corrected by re cleaning. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Basic22-20-5

Basic – Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.