Bradenton, Manatee County

COMPASS BY MARGARITAVILLE ANNA MARIA SOUND

12324 MANATEE AVENUE WEST, Bradenton, FL 34209

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Dec 11, 2025
City
Bradenton
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-17-5

Detail 24244879

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed row of missing floor tile at exit door from kitchen to the outside. - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-11: Observed row of missing floor tile at exit door from kitchen to the outside at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

Dec 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

08B-02-4

Detail 24224757

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed tray of dessert breads displayed next to water dispenser for consumption by consumers without protection. Educated operator on displayed foods. Operator removed tray of dessert breads. Corrected On-Site

22-56-4

Detail 24224752

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Observed dish machine hot water sanitizer at 154F. Operator discontinued use of dish machine for sanitizing and set up 3 compartment sink to sanitize dishes.

16-62-1

Detail 24224756

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Observed no measuring device for hot water sanitizing dish machine.

22-20-5

Detail 24224754

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine with yellow soil on interior. Operator cleaned and sanitized areas. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24224753

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee speaker and cell phone on food preparation surface next to slicer. Operator removed speaker and cell phone. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 24224758

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed row of missing floor tile at exit door from kitchen to the outside.

42-01-4

Detail 24224755

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not hung to dry in dish machine area. Operator removed mop and hung to dry. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 24224759

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed quaternary sanitizer bucket on cook line at 0ppm. Operator changed quaternary sanitizer bucket. Quaternary sanitizer bucket now at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 23951488

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fronts of cabinets and handles in breakfast bar area with excess food debris and soil. Employees were in the process of cleaning cabinets. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Observed some fronts of the cabinets and handles with excess soil and food debris at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

Aug 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

35A-02-7

Detail 23948123

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found observed approximately 6 small black flying insects at floor drain in bar area. Observed approximately 2 small black flying insects in dry storage area. Warning

53B-02-5

Detail 23948127

Intermediate - 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 Juliana D hired over 60 days without food handler certification. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23948120

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no handwashing soap at hand sink next to cook line. Operator repaired soap dispenser. Corrected On-Site Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 23948122

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed food on breakfast line being held on time without a written plan. Educated operator on Time as A Public Health Control. Emailed copy of Time as A Public Health Control. Operator printed and started filling out paper work. Corrective Action Taken Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23948124

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed solo cup being used to dispense seasoning on single door make station on cook line. Operator removed solo cups. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23948125

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially packaged Mahi thawed in the reduced oxygen packaging. Operator removed fish from packaging. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

13-03-4

Detail 23948128

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation without a hair restraint. Employee put on hair restraint. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-01-4

Detail 23948119

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed floors in edges and corners of bar area with excess food and soil. Operator was in the process of cleaning areas. Corrective Action Taken Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23948126

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fronts of cabinets and handles in breakfast bar area with excess food debris and soil. Employees were in the process of cleaning cabinets. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 23948121

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed coleslaw in reach-in cooler on cook line uncovered from evening before. Operator removed and covered product. Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

35A-02-7

Detail 23627461

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately 8 black flying insects at floor drain in bar area. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 23627457

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed food service operating with expired license. Operator attempted to update license during inspection. Operator is waiting for payment to process. Operator received confirmation # 2460 Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23627460

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel at hand wash sink in bar area. Operator replace paper towel. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23627458

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 no proof employees are informed of their health reporting responsibility. E-mailed copy of health reporting agreement to operator. Operator had employees start signing health reporting agreements. Corrective Action Taken Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23627459

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed fish not removed from packaging before thawing. Operator removed fish from packaging. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jul 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

10-01-5

Detail 22977779

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle of scoop in granola on shelf in food prep area. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

10-06-5

Detail 22977780

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed in the reach-in drawer cooler on cook line, solo cups in marinara sauce. Educated operator on using scoops with handles. Operator removed cups. Corrected On-Site

Dec 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

08A-05-6

Detail 22473301

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in upright Reach in cooler in back area of kitchen raw Beef and Chicken over Cheese. Educated Person in charge on Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Person in charge removed Chicken and beef. Emailed Person in charge safe refrigerator storage hand out. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22473303

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on buffet line Sliced Cheese (57F - Cold Holding); Sliced Sliced Turkey (58F - Cold Holding); Cut Fruit (56F - Cold Holding); Sliced Ham (58F - Cold Holding); Cream Cheese (62F - Cold Holding); Butter (64F - Cold Holding) time 8:45am Person in charge stated all the food was placed on line at 6:30 am. Person in charge removed all and placed in Walk in cooler Educated Person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Emailed Person in charge time as a public health handout. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22473305

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in dish room and next to grill in main kitchen area. Person in charge filled paper towels. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22473304

Basic - Cooking oil stored on floor and dry storage area. Person in charge removed from floor. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22473302

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hat and washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 11

31A-09-4

Detail 22166612

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Employee hand wash sink located near cook top in kitchen blocked by garbage pail.

31A-11-4

Detail 22166604

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee hand wash sink near three compartment sink had items stored in it.

16-62-1

Detail 22166605

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Operator had no test strips or thermometer to measure temperature for dish machine. Food and beverage manager arrived during inspection and was able to locate test strips. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 22166608

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. Manager did not have files accessible to show employee signatures initially. Observed some completed forms upon arrival of F&B manager. Repeat Violation

31B-06-4

Detail 22166606

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed employee hand wash sink in bar area with no soap.

22-20-5

Detail 22166607

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed build up in ice machine located near back door.

16-23-4

Detail 22166613

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Observed build up of lime scale in hi temp ware washing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 22166614

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed scooping bowl with no handle left in large bowl of frozen fries in under counter reach-in freezer.

14-09-4

Detail 22166609

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board located in front of roll top reach in cooler with cut marks. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22166611

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of fries stored on floor of walk in freezer. Operator removed boxes from floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22166610

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed containers stored on shelf with old sticker labels.

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 7Basic: 4Total: 13

02C-01-5

Detail 21798581

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed humus, date mark more than 7 days, per operator that was old label, humus is prepared day ago. Operator placed the new label. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 21798586

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer wipes stored over food in dry storage. Operator moved sanitizer wipes to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21798588

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. Emailed plan to manager.

22-02-4

Detail 21798583

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer soiled.

16-62-1

Detail 21798576

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

31B-02-4

Detail 21798579

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed hand washing sink behind the wait station. Manager placed the paper towels to sink. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21798582

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. Emailed form to manager.

53B-13-5

Detail 21798585

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 4 employees handling food, 3 missing certificates. One employee has manager certificate.

27-16-4

Detail 21798587

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed in hand washing sink behind the wait station. Other sinks have hot water.

50-09-4

Detail 21798578

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 21798584

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on the cook line.

36-73-4

Detail 21798580

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in walk in cooler, and wait station.

08B-38-4

Detail 21798577

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of French fries stored on the floor in walk in freezer. Manager placed the item on shelf. Corrected On-Site

Aug 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 10

02C-01-5

Detail 21286514

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed salsa with date mark 8/10, per operator it was the old ticket on the container, operator placed new label. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 21286516

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

31A-09-4

Detail 21286515

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Garbage can blocked the access to hand washing sink in the kitchen. Employee moved garbage can. Corrected On-Site

02B-02-5

Detail 21286518

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with consumer advisory poster. Poster posted during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21286517

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed taco meat stored in rich in cooler in the kitchen, no date mark. Operator discarded item. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21286521

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed in 2 hand washing sinks in the kitchen area. Other 2 have hot water.

12B-07-4

Detail 21286519

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed in kitchen and bar area. Employees removed drinks. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 21286513

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stored in reach in cooler in the kitchen area. Operator separate food and placed it in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21286520

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed one employee without hair restraint.

16-46-4

Detail 21286512

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed salsa with date mark 8/10, per operator it was the old ticket on the container, operator placed new label. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

16-37-1

Detail 20902751

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

12B-07-4

Detail 20902754

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on preparation table in kitchen. Employee removed drink. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20902752

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on preparation table. Employee removed phone. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 20902753

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed cups wet nesting in soda machine area. Cups rewashed and air dried. Corrective Action Taken

16-46-4

Detail 20902755

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Dec 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

50-17-2

Detail 20698429

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

40-06-5

Detail 20698426

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone on prep table. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20698428

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of filet on floor in walk-in freezer.

12B-13-4

Detail 20698427

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 20698430

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Corrected On-Site