MINNIES BEACH CAFE INC
5360 GULF DR · HOLMES BEACH · Manatee County · FL 34217
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medication on shelf over prep area across from cook line. **Warning**
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee drop glove on kitchen floor, picked up glove to throw it out, then go back to prep table to continue work. Advised employee hands must be washed before putting on new gloves and resuming work. Employee washed hands and put on gloves. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 4 small flying insects located in hallway by doorway to kitchen. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed package of cream cheese stored directly on top of raw shell eggs in refrigerator located in kitchen. Operator moved cream cheese. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed hose at mop sink with no vacuum breaker. Operator disconnected hose. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 9
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed the soiled ice machine in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen not smooth and easily cleanable. **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in storage closet with cleaning chemicals. Observed 1 dead roach next to stand up refrigerator located near back door. Operator removed dead roaches. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed floors in kitchen not smooth and easily cleanable. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed ice build up in stand up reach in freezer located in hallway. **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven in the kitchen as soiled. **Warning**
14-45-4Basic – Newspaper used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Observed news paper used to line shelf of prep area across from cook line. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled fan in kitchen located over dish machine. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls in kitchen by cookline. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 1:09 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.