GOLDEN CORRAL #871
5525 W CORTEZ RD · 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 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at their buffet grill cooler: Chicken (48F – Cold Holding); Beef (46F – Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 2hrs. Operator placed more ice and surrounded the product. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
16-62-1Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Observed no device available to test their high temp dish machine.
Basic 4
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed the top of the dish machine with debris build up.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed the coffee filters at the server stations not properly stored when not in use. Operator placed these in their bags. **Corrected On-Site**
36-50-4Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed the general walk in coolers fan covers with debris buildup.
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed multiple buckets of wash cloth sanitizer stored on the floor of the establishment. Operator placed these buckets off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 1:14 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.