Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

STONE BOWL

5516 MANATEE AVE W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34209

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 7, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3421114
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8626363
DBPR license5105597

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#3High Priority22-52-4

High Priority – Observed: Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized.Observed 10 ppm bucket. Corrected to 100 ppm. Priority: High Priority

#6High Priority10-05-5

High Priority – Observed: In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream scoop and rice scoop in water. Educated operator on not storing scoops in water. Operator removed scoops **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked chicken in kitchen reach in. Raw shrimp over sauce in walk in cooler. Operator moved beef and shrimp to bottom beneath cooked products. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** Priority: High Priority

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Observed: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Butane on dry food storage rack. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#1Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – 5 Observed: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator had time stamp on sushi rice. Operator did not have a written plan. Sent plan to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** Priority: Intermediate

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 4

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Rice, flour, seasoning **Repeat Violation** Priority: Basic

Repeat Violation
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Observed: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks in on food surface area in multiple areas. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Basic

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Observed: Food stored on floor. Sushi sauce being stored on floor in food prep area. **Repeat Violation** Priority: Basic

Repeat Violation
#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – Observed: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Educated operator on where to store sanitizer towels. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Basic

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 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.