Inspection Report

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VILLA SORRENTO

2604 14 ST W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34205

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3477932
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8788929
DBPR license5105978

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker on mop sink.

Intermediate 5

#7Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no written plan on site.

#8Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of certified food manager certificate. Owner recently moved locations and license packed in storage container out back. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in employee restroom. Owner put paper towels in restroom. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed 2 employees with no written plan. Certificates packed in storage container.

#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap in employee restroom. Owner put soap in restroom. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed microwave door handle.

#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior kitchen door has a gap at the left side that opens to the outside.

#4Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in 2 door reach in.

#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no sign at handwashing sink in kitchen. Observed no sign in employee restroom.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:53 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.