Inspection Report

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UGLY GROUPER

5704 MARINA DRIVE · HOLMES BEACH · Manatee County · FL 34217

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3499797
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8881574
DBPR license5105746

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand washing sink next to the soda machine and ice machines in the kitchen has been removed. **Warning**

Warning
#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink on the left side of the cook line. Employee placed paper towels at the hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Dry storage rack next to the cook line rusted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on the floor on the cook Iine and dishwasher area. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Employee removed the knives to be sanitized. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall fan next to the cook line soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls on the left side of the cook line soiled. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:30 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.