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CAFE DI LORENZO 3

608 14 ST W, Bradenton FL 34205

Last inspected Apr 17, 2025 · 4 visits since August 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence5102337
Grade history
AUG 23
NOV 23
MAY 24
APR 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 18 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $1,040

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2019031846May 3, 2019Feb 12, 2020$640
7--2016015536Mar 23, 2016Apr 18, 2016$400

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Apr 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
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 signed agreements. Printed and had the operator sign it and emailed them more.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the hot water shut off at the men's restroom. Operator turned the water back on.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed opened employee drinks in their reach in cooler. Operator separated and labeled them.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
May 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 29, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl with no handle in container of cut potatoes in reach in cooler. Manager removed bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustical ceiling tiles in kitchen.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tile above ansul system adjacent to hood.
Basic/36-36-4
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed tongs on fryer basket handle. Observed tongs on oven door handle. Manager removed.
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board at front flip top cooler.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observe employee purse and jacket stored in food prep area. Employee moved items.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed some parts of kitchen with untreated concrete.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker installed on Y fitting with attached garden hose. Vacuum breaker must be installed on the leg of the Y adapter that has hose attached.
High priority/29-34-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observe unlabeled spray bottles with yellow liquid in them on cart in kitchen.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustical ceiling tiles in food prep area of kitchen.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tile in rear storage room and missing tile in kitchen next to hood. Manager stated trying to get someone to replace tile by hood.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed portions of kitchen floor with bare concrete.
Basic/36-11-4
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed 1 missing hood filter vane and 2 vanes loose and in disrepair.
Basic/14-42-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave next to hand sink soiled with debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at rear kitchen hand wash sink.
Basic/31B-04-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.observed squeeze bottles throughout kitchen not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.