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PATTY'S SNACK BAR

6832 14 ST W, Bradenton FL 34207 · 941-258-0444

Last inspected Aug 6, 2026 · 9 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS5106036
Grade history
NOV 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 12 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.observed in kitchen area approximately 5 rodent droppings.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2024019067Feb 20, 2024Apr 23, 2024$200

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Aug 6, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.observed ice machine bin with mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling tile missing.observed in main kitchen area gap in 1 ceiling tile.. As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. observed in utility hall way 1 ceiling water damage.
Basic/36-32-5
Jan 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.observed coffee pot in Handwashing sink.Person in charge removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.observed in main kitchen area over reach in cooler gap in ceiling tile.
Basic/36-32-5
Open dumpster lid.Person in charge closed lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Aug 12, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 8, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.observed in kitchen area approximately 5 rodent droppings.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.observed in main kitchen area over oven hole in ceiling and 1 stained tile.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored.observed unwrapped coffee filters under machine. Person in charge placed in a container with lid.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Mar 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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. Cheri
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on fountain beverage machines ice shoot mold like substance.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in main hallway 2 water damage ceiling tiles.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers in dry storage.
Basic/38-07-4
Nov 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on fountain beverage machines ice shoot mold like substance. Person in charge cleaned ice shoot.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in main hallway 2 water damage ceiling tiles.
Basic/36-32-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at both handwashing sinks. Person in charge put up signs.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 27, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 20, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed in back kitchen area upright Reach in cooler Meat Sauce and cooked pasta date marked 2/12/24, Beef Chili 1/26/24, Cheese Sauce 1/26/24. Educated Person in charge on Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/ preparation. Person in charge voluntarily discarded all food items. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
High priority/02C-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed in back kitchen area upright Reach in cooler Meat Sauce and cooked pasta date marked 2/12/24, Beef Chili 1/26/24, Cheese Sauce 1/26/24. Educated Person in charge on Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/ preparation. Person in charge voluntarily discarded all food items.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Oct 31, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed in back kitchen area upright Reach in cooler cooked Cheese ravioli date marked 10/12/23. Educated Person in charge on Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Person in charge voluntarily discarded food item.
High priority/02C-01-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed in back kitchen area upright Reach in cooler cooked Cheese ravioli date marked 10/12/23. Educated Person in charge on Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Person in charge voluntarily discarded food item.
High priority/01B-13-4
Food stored on floor. Observed in back kitchen area ketchup stored on floor. Person in charge stated there were no food deliveries today. Person in charge removed from floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in floor drain in mop sink area.
Basic/29-19-4

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.