These 29 Bradenton-area restaurants, food trucks get near-perfect health inspections
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Manatee County restaurants are routinely inspected by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation for health and food safety issues and cleanliness.
Florida bases its inspection standards on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Food Code, which contains many, many possible violations.
Passing inspection without flaw is no easy feat, so we like to let our readers know which restaurants did exceptionally well during recent inspections.
Here are the local businesses that earned perfect or near-perfect health inspections from March 5 to March 21.
941 Tacos LLC, 2801 14th St. W., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)
Anna Maria Oyster Bar Ellenton, 1525 51st Ave. E., Ellenton
The Barnyard, 624 Ninth Ave. W., Bradenton
Basil’s Flame Broiled Chicken & Ribs, 5917 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton
Big Dawg BBQ, 6132 15th St. E., Bradenton (Mobile food business)
The Breakfast Company, 8491 Cooper Creek Blvd., Bradenton (No violations)
Château 13, 535 13th St. W., Bradenton
Checkers, 8357 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota
Cocina La Guadalupana, 12255 U.S. 301 N., Parrish (Mobile food business) (No violations)
Godsons Pizzeria, 3306 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton (No violations)
The Greyson, 11161 S.R. 70 E., #100, Lakewood Ranch (No violations)
Hot Dog Triplets, 3326 Cortez Road W., Bradenton (Hot dog vendor) (No violations)
Ice Cream Shoppe Lakewood Ranch, 8151 Lakewood Main St., Lakewood Ranch
Jimmy John’s, 5300 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton
Junior’s Tasty Delights, 2801 14th St., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)
Kiko’s Tacos, 400 10th St. W., Palmetto (Food truck)
Krazy Tacos Rojos, 2801 14th St. W. Bradenton (Food truck) (No violations)
McDonald’s, 6708 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton (No violations)
Miss Empanadas y Mas, 3401 14th St. W., Bradenton (No violations)
El Phat Distro, 2801 14th St. W., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)
Rolling Spirits, 4919 96 St. E., Palmetto (Mobile bar catering service) (No violations)
Silver Star East Restaurant, 36251 S.R. 70, Myakka City
Sonic Drive-In, 8803 U.S. 301, Parrish
The Sophisticated Sandwich, 3413 Cortez Road W., Bradenton (Catering business) (No violations)
Taqueria La Mexicana, 3011 15th St. E., Bradenton
Taqueria Mendoza, 2801 14th St. W., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)
Tim’s Gourmet Pizza, 1035 26th Ave. E., Bradenton (Mobile food business)
Traila Latina 504, 1205 Ninth St. W., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)
Willy-Yums Hotdogs & More, 2003 14th St. W., Bradenton
Restaurants in Florida are licensed and routinely inspected by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Diners can report health and cleanliness issues at a restaurant anywhere in the state by filing a complaint with the agency.