BRADENTON, Manatee County

KELSEY'S BAR & GRILL

7020 CORTEZ RD W, BRADENTON, FL 34210

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
5 Basic
Dec 15, 2025
City
BRADENTON
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
3

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 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-32-5

Detail 24251613

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed cracked ceiling tiles through in dry storage area. Observed holes in ceiling tiles in dry storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Observed holes in ceiling tiles in dry storage area at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24251615

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles throughout kitchen with excess soil and dust. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Observed ceiling tiles with excess soil and grease at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24251616

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tiles through out kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Observed cracked floor tiles through out kitchen at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24251614

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in dish area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Observed unsealed concrete in dish area at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 24251612

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls around dish area with black mold like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Observed walls around dish area with black mold like substance at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

Dec 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 13Total: 16

22-41-4

Detail 24228026

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine dish machine sanitizer at 0ppm. Operator discontinued use of dishwasher machine for sanitizing and set up 3 compartment sink to sanitize. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24228020

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of cleaner on lower bottom shelf on cook line next to container of chips. Operator removed cleaner and placed in chemical area. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24228015

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer in food preparation area across from clean dish rack with a build up of dried food debris. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 24228018

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed cracked ceiling tiles through in dry storage area. Observed holes in ceiling tiles in dry storage area. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24228027

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles throughout kitchen with excess soil and dust. Warning

36-03-4

Detail 24228025

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed missing cove molding and cove molding pulling away from walls through out kitchen. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24228028

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed door of 3 door reach-in cooler on cook line not attached to unit properly. Warning

36-01-4

Detail 24228016

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed corners along walls throughout establishment with build up of soil and food debris. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24228014

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.observed floors beneath and around fryers with grease and food debris. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24228023

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tiles through out kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

36-24-5

Detail 24228013

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in wall around pipes next to chest freezers in back freezer area. Observed wall behind chest freezers with holes and in disrepair, Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24228019

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handle on cook line. Employee removed tongs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24228024

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan on food preparation surface next to slicer with soil and dust. Warning

42-03-5

Detail 24228022

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Observed drill battery and charger on cans of black beans in dry storage area. Operator removed charger and battery. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-02-5

Detail 24228021

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in dish area. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 24228017

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls around dish area with black mold like substance. Warning

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 23953025

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food slicer with dried food debris. Operator was in the process of cleaning slicer. Corrective Action Taken

53B-02-5

Detail 23953024

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 Jason L. hired more than 60 days without food handlers certification.

22-20-5

Detail 23953029

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

16-23-4

Detail 23953031

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Observed interior of ice machine with build of lime.

32-12-6

Detail 23953032

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed waste receptacle in women's room without a cover.

36-17-5

Detail 23953027

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor throughout kitchen without broken, cracked and missing tiles.

10-20-4

Detail 23953026

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handle. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23953030

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters with excess grease.

33-16-4

Detail 23953028

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lids open. Waste company pushed dumpster to far back to close lids.