WINGS N THINGS CORTEZ
7814 CORTEZ RD · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34210
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 4 live roach in corner near handwashing sink. 1 on hand wash sink in corner, 2 beneath hand wash sink, 1 between chemicals at hand wash sink. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food container on cook line beneath water next to foil sheets with build up of soil, food debris and grease. **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of certified food mangers certificate. **Warning**
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Rylee T hired over 60 days without proof of food handlers training. **Warning**
Basic 9
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustic tiles through out kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 6 dead roaches in kitchen. Approximately 2 under triple sink, 2 under handwashing sink and 2 along wall near fryer cleaner. Approximately 7 more dead roaches along wall near door way to dining room and 3 dead on lower shelf of food preparation table in kitchen with potato on it. Observed 6 semi dead roaches on sticky trap 2 door reach incooler next to fryers.1 dead in bar area behind soda syrup along wall. Approximately 3 dead in dry storage area, 1 on shelf and 2 beneath wire rack. 1 dead roaches in women's bathroom. 1 dead roaches along wall in corner next to dry storage area. **Warning**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing floor tiles in dry storage area under wire rack. Observed missing flor tiles on cook line beneath reach-in coolers and under fryers. Observed missing floor tiles under triple sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed fryer oil being stored on floor. Operator moved oil to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-29-4Basic – Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Observed open grease trap lid . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall in disrepair next to back door and hand wash sink in kitchen. **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster. E- mailed copy to owner. **Warning**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed open dumpster lids on shared garages. **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of all reach in cooler with food debris and soil. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:39 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.