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RJ GATOR'S SEA GRILL AND BAR

6100 CORTEZ RD W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34210

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3401001
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8533711
DBPR license5105588

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate8 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

#9High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 small flying insects at bread storage. 3 small flying insects in mop area 4 small flying insects in dish area 3 small flying insects in bar area None landing on food **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sour cream 51F, Milk 54F, Manager voluntarily discarded. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sour cream at 51F, Milk 54F, manager voluntarily discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda dispensers soiled with build up **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dry food in handwashing sink near dry storage area **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Racks in dry storage area **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Solo cup without handle used for seasoning in dry storage area. Manager removed cup. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. In kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach in corner of dry storage area under can rack. 1 dead roach next to 2 door reach in cooler in waitstaff area in kitchen. 2 dead roaches in cabinet beneath soda dispenser in dining room waitstaff area. Manager cleanup dead roaches. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Throughout kitchen, dish area, dry storage area and under equipment. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Holes in wall at dish machine. Holes in wall in food prep area near slicer **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in dish machine area Walls on cook line near fryers **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet Mop in mop bucket **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.