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GATOR LOUNGE AND PACKAGE

1814 14 ST W, BRADENTON, FL 34205

License #5104408

Quick take

GATOR LOUNGE AND PACKAGE in BRADENTON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 88 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 27, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 7 total violations — 5 major, 2 minor.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
1
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on March 27, 2026 had no critical findings, but inspectors still documented 5 major and 2 minor violations.

Inspection data quality

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Inspection coverage
100%
Imported observations
7
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Warning Issued
  • [51-11-4] Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed Carbon Dioxide tank not secured near bar area. Operator chained tank.
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • [25-09-4] Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Observed coffee filter not protected on shelf in dry storage area. Operator placed filters in container.
  • [05-08-4] No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
  • [53A-07-6] No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
  • [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed strainer stored in handwashing sink at bar area. Operator removed strainer.
  • [11-26-1] 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. Gave copy to operator to make copies for all employees to fill out.
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GATOR LOUNGE AND PACKAGE looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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