SMOQEHOUSE
1701 GULF DR · BRADENTON BEACH · Manatee County · FL 34217
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the cook line make table above the fill line: Pork (58F – Cold Holding); Beef (56F – Cold Holding). Operator stated they had been there for approximately 2hrs. Operator placed the items that were above the fill line and put them in the walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed expired on Andrew Kubas 3/31/24. Operation has 2 up to date certified food managers besides.
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed only one signed agreement. Printed out two for the currently working employees and emailed them more. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 5
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed debris build up on the floor under the cook line.
33-29-4Basic – Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Observed a 2×2 ft hole in the top of the grease receptacle.
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed the back door not self closing. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**
36-50-4Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed dust build up on the walk in cooler fan covers.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust build up on multiple shelves in the walk in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:36 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.