Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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1330 US HWY 301 · PALMETTO · Manatee County · FL 34221

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3401681
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8536359
DBPR license5105092

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#12High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed 2 cans of Raid ant and roach spray in kitchen area. Operator removed from kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed back bar handwashing sink blocked with towels and pitcher. Operator moved items out of sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 11

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed portion cup in red sauce container in walk in cooler. Operator removed. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed missing cove base on wall going into kitchen.

#3Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed back event restroom with no covered containers.

#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red cutting board on food line heavily grooved. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gaps on four exterior exit doors in kitchen and bar areas. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor in walk in cooler in disrepair. Rusted and metal torn. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed lites not shielded in walk-in cooler.

#9Basic38-04-4

Basic – Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Observed three bulbs out in walk in cooler creating a dark environment.

#10Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar container not labeled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.