Coast Seafood Grill

5629 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209 · Permanent Food Service · License 5106112

C
Grade C
Safety score 78 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.High priority · fixed by the Sep 30 follow-up · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 30 routine inspection
    4 high priority (1 fixed by the Sep 30 follow-up, 3 fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -22
  • Safety score78

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

9 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 30, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitJul 30, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    9 violations found:

    • 4 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority4

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

      Observed commercially reduced oxygen packaged fish not removed from its packing before thawing. Operator willingly disposed of the product.

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed bagged raw chicken stored over bagged cooked chicken. Operator moved the raw chicken.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container.

      Observed non-food grade cloths in direct contact with scallops on the cook line. Operator chose to dispose of the scallops.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Observed chemicals improperly stored above/with single service articles and a box of soda. Operator removed the chemicals.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

      Observed none of last months tags marked.

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Temperature not monitored, not recorded and/or the records not maintained for 6 months during cooling process of cook-chill/sous vide reduced oxygen packaged food.

      Observed no records kept for their vacuum packaged meats and sous vide foods.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Observed no paper towels at three of their hand sinks. Operator restocked them.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: 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.

      See stop sale. Observed commercially reduced oxygen packaged fish not removed from its packing before thawing. Operator willingly disposed of the product.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Observed utensils in 115°F standing water on the flattop. Operator set the container directly onto the flattop.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Approved source; food safe and unadulterated2
Food out of temperature1
Food properly thawed1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Chemicals and toxic substances1