CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL

2106 W CORTEZ RD, BRADENTON, Manatee County. DBPR licence 5104092. 14 inspection visits from 2023-08-21 to 2026-07-28.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-07-28: routine inspection, 2 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 6 basic violations

7 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Manatee County average that year (0 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2023-12-27)

4inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Manatee County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-07-28	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	1	6	0.99	8 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints (x2) 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-01-23	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-01-22	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	0	7	0.78	7 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2025-09-10	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	7		7 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-04-16	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	5		5 areas 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2025-03-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	1	7	0.89	8 areas 01 Approved source 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints (x2) 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2) 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2024-09-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	4	0.89	5 areas 01 Approved source 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2024-04-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	3	0.97	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2024-03-18	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	4		5 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2024-02-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	3	0.97	5 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-12-28	Complaint follow-up	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	4		3 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2023-12-27	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	3	2	4		7 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2023-08-22	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2023-08-21	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	1	2	0.97	5 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.