Longboat Key, Manatee County

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5610 GULF OF MEXICO DR STE 5, Longboat Key, FL 34228

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Latest violations
5
2 Intermediate
Jan 28, 2026
City
Longboat Key
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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.

Jan 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

05-08-4

Detail 24331964

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no probe thermometer.

53B-02-5

Detail 24331965

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 Leduar P and Mark T hired more than 60 days without their food handlers certification.

14-09-4

Detail 24331966

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed brown cutting board with cut marks.

12B-07-4

Detail 24331967

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage on shelf above make station on cook line next to clean dishes. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 24331968

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaged in food preparation with necklaces on. Employee placed necklaces inside his shirt. Corrected On-Site

Sep 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

08A-20-5

Detail 24069611

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over ground beef in 3 door reach-in cooler in dry storage area. Operator moved chicken to bottom of cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-01-4

Detail 24069613

Intermediate - No handwash sink located in vending machine area where employees service bulk food machines. Observed handwashing sink in kitchen next to dish machine being used as a dump sink. Operator removed strainer. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24069610

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

33-19-4

Detail 24069614

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed excess garbage on the ground around dumpster shared by plaza.

33-16-4

Detail 24069612

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed open lid on dumpster shared by plaza.

Apr 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 23724382

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 dish machine chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Operator set up three compartment sink to sanitize dishes. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 23724381

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw shrimp in 4 drawer reach in cooler on cook line. Educated operator on proper storage of raw foods. Operator moved raw chicken below shrimp, Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23724380

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shrimp in 2 door reach-in cooler at end of cook line at 50F. Operator stated they had been out of cooler for approximately 45 minutes to use and had just put them back in cooler. Operator placed ice on shrimp to rapidly cool. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23724379

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

Dec 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 23441722

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs over ready to eat sauce in 2 door reach in cooler at the end of the cooks line. Operator removed eggs and placed in the bottom of other cooler. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23441716

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink in server area blocked by cart. Operator removed cart. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23441718

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

31B-03-4

Detail 23441720

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed hand wash sink in bar area without soap. Operator replace soap. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23441715

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

13-03-4

Detail 23441717

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food prep with out a hair restraint. Employee put on hat. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23441721

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed fryer oil being stored on the floor in kitchen next to slicer table.

10-01-5

Detail 23441719

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 touching flour.