CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL
2106 W CORTEZ RD · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34207
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 20 rodent droppings on the floor of the dry storage area. Food was present. Observed approximately 1 rodent droppings on the floor of kitchen walkway. Observed approximately 12 rodent droppings on the floor of the bar. Operator cleaned and sanitized the area. Operator showed that they have had recent work done by EcoPest. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: Ricotta cheese (45F – Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 2hrs. Operator placed food in a walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed a container of garlic in oil not time dated. Operator stated it had been out for approximately 1hr and labeled it appropriately. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the warewashing hand wash sink. Operator put more paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 4
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed multiple ceiling vents in the kitchen with dust build up. **Warning**
33-12-4Basic – Dumpster rusted out on bottom. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease build up on the front line kitchen hood filters. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed black build up on the walls of the warewashing area. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:24 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.