WAYPOINT BAR GRILL

11000 US 41 N, PALMETTO, Manatee County. DBPR licence 5105951. 7 inspection visits from 2023-07-27 to 2026-10-26.

Warning: inspector to returnLast visit, 2026-10-26: routine inspection, 2 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 3 basic violations

2 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Manatee County average that year (5 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections 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
2026-10-26	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	2	3	0.99	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2026-02-03	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	4	0.78	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-08-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	3	0.78	5 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-01-30	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	0.89	1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2024-10-23	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1	0.89	2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2023-11-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	0.97	2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2023-07-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	0.97	1 area 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

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.