CORTEZ CLAM FACTORY
10104 CORTEZ RD W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34210
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-42-4High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed in back kitchen area Triple Sink (Chlorine Over 200ppm); Person in charge diluted with water and Triple Sink (Chlorine Retested 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
08A-11-5High Priority – Raw Seafood stored over bottled drinks in back Walk in cooler. Educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed Person in charge a copy. Person in charge removed raw Seafood. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
52-03-4Intermediate – Establishment advertised crab on menu/menu board but served imitation crab. Observed imitation krab balls written on the menu Crabby Balls. Educated Person in charge on Establishment advertised crab on menu/menu board but served imitation crab.
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed in back kitchen area can opener soiled with mold like substance. Person in charge washed and sanitized can opener. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 2
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in front kitchen area over Grill and fryers hood filters soiled with grease.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid on North Side of Building. Person in charge closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:08 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 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.