RIVERHOUSE REEF AND GRILL – SECOND FLOOR
995 RIVERSIDE DRIVE · PALMETTO · Manatee County · FL 34221
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed sheet pan of raw oysters over cooked rice. Manager moved oysters. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster tags not marked with last date used.
01C-10-4Intermediate – Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Observed raw oysters in walk-in cooler with no tag. Chef put tag back in box.
Basic 6
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed heavily grooved cutting boards in upstairs kitchen.
14-71-4Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Observed duct tape on reach in cooler door handle next to food line.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on shelf above food prep line. Operator removed phone. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed food prep employee with wrist bracelets on. Employee removed bracelets. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handle. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed coffee filters stored uncovered on bottom shelf of table in servers area.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:26 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.