SCARPINO'S OF BRADENTON
6152 14 ST W, BRADENTON, FL 34207
License #5105101
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →SCARPINO'S OF BRADENTON in BRADENTON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85.1 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 6 critical, 3 major, 11 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on February 23, 2026 shows 11 observation rows: 4 critical, 1 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.observed in reach in cooler Raw shell egg seafood over cooked lasagna and cooked pasta.educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout. Person in charge removed the raw shrimp.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
- [13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.employee put on hair restraint and washed hands.
- [21-08-4] Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.observed in back kitchen area Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 000ppm); Person in charge refilled buck and Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 300ppm)
- [36-02-5] Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed: Unsealed concrete floor in main kitchen area.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
- [23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed in main kitchen area by pizza oven reach in cooler handles soiled with dried food particles. Person in charge cleaned handles.
- [06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed in reach in cooler in main kitchen area reduced oxygen packaged raw salmon not removed from ROP . Educated Person in charge on ROP fish. Person in charge voluntarily discarded.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.observed in back kitchen area can opener soiled with mold like substance. Person in charge cleaned can opener.
- [03D-02-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed in walk-in cooler ; meat sauce (60F - Cooling); Alfredo (56F - Cooling).Person in charge stated they were placed in the walk-in cooler on 2/22/26. educated person in charge on cooling procedures and emailed a copy of the handout. Person in charge voluntarily discarded both items.
- [01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed in reach in cooler in main kitchen area reduced oxygen packaged raw salmon not removed from ROP . Educated Person in charge on ROP fish. Person in charge voluntarily discarded.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. observed throughout entire kitchen area in reach in coolers and walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with mold like substance. As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in walk-in cooler ; meat sauce (60F - Cooling); Alfredo (56F - Cooling).Person in charge stated they were placed in the walk-in cooler on 2/22/26. educated person in charge on cooling procedures and emailed a copy of the handout. Person in charge voluntarily discarded both items.
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