BRADENTON, Manatee County

RESTAURANTE LA COMIDA DE LA ABUELA

5108 15 ST E UNIT 501, BRADENTON, FL 34203

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Feb 18, 2026
City
BRADENTON
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

03D-02-5

Detail 24378905

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. observed in upright reach in cooler, beans (56F - Cooling) person in charge stated they were placed in the reaching cooler on February 17, 2026. educated person in charge on proper cooling procedures and emailed a copy of the handout. Person in charge voluntarily discarded.

01B-02-5

Detail 24378908

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. observed in upright reach in cooler, beans (56F - Cooling) person in charge stated they were placed in the reaching cooler on February 17, 2026. educated person in charge on proper cooling procedures and emailed a copy of the handout. Person in charge voluntarily discarded.

13-07-4

Detail 24378904

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. observed in main kitchen area employee with watch on wrist preparing food.employee removed watch and washed hands.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24378906

Basic - Food stored on floor.observed cooking oil stored on floor. Person in charge removed from floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24378907

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. observed hood filters soiled with grease over grill and fryer.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24378909

Basic - Reach in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-26-1

Detail 24184528

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. 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 illness. Emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-12: Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 24184529

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cooking oil stored on floor. Person in charge removed from floor. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-12: Admin Complaint

Sep 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 11

11-26-1

Detail 24029493

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. 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 illness. Emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning

32-05-4

Detail 24029497

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair.observed ens bath 1 toilet out of order and the other toilet no toilet seat. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24029499

Basic - Cooking oil stored on floor. Person in charge removed from floor. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-07-4

Detail 24029491

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.observed in main kitchen area employee with watch on wrist preparing food.employee removed watch and washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24029494

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24029492

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.observed hood filters soiled with grease over grill and fryer. Warning

35B-03-4

Detail 24029498

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 24029495

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.observed single service food containers in main kitchen area not inverted. Person in charge inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-02-5

Detail 24029496

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation Warning

42-01-4

Detail 24029500

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Person in charge inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 24029490

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.Person in charge placed in sanitizer. Warning

Jan 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Total: 7

22-42-4

Detail 23307328

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 000ppm) Person in charge add chlorine and retest at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-02-5

Detail 23307331

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed in upright reach in cooler cooked pinto beans (53F - Cooling) Educated person in charge on Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Emailed person in charge a copy of the handout. Person in charge discarded beans. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23307332

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in reach in cooler raw beef steak over cabbage salad. Educated person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed person in charge a copy of the hand out in English and Spanish. Person in charge removed raw beef. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23307330

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in upright reach in cooler cooked pinto beans (53F - Cooling) Educated person in charge on Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Emailed person in charge a copy of the handout. Person in charge discarded beans. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23307326

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. Printed a copy to person in charge in Spanish. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23307329

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23307327

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. Printed a copy to person in charge in Spanish. All employees read and signed agreement. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jul 18, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 22985428

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in reach in cooler raw Shell Eggs over Mayonnaise and salad dressings. Educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and printed and emailed Person in charge a copy. Person in charge removed raw Shell eggs. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22985423

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in reach in cooler across from fryers Raw Shell Eggs (69F - Cold Holding) Educated Person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Person in charge voluntarily discarded Shell Eggs.

03A-02-5

Detail 22985426

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler across from fryers Raw Shell Eggs (69F - Cold Holding) Educated Person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Person in charge voluntarily discarded Shell Eggs. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22985424

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in main kitchen area rice bin and cooking oil stored on floor. Person in charge removed from floor. Corrected On-Site

14-42-4

Detail 22985425

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed over grill 1 hood filter missing.

23-03-4

Detail 22985427

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed over fryer and grill hood filters soiled with Grease.

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

50-08-7

Detail 22981739

High Priority - - From initial inspection : Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning Priority: High Priority - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-17: plan review in progress. Time Extended

14-52-4

Detail 22981738

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system over grill and fryers. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-17: Time Extended