First Watch Restaurant #176
4324 53rd Ave East, Bradenton, FL 34203 · Permanent Food Service · License 5105737
What drove the grade
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 25 routine inspection2 basic-2
- Safety score98
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 25, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
2 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic2
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Observed in back kitchen area employee engaging in food preparation with cloth bracelets and watch on wrist. Employee removed and washed hands.
Fixed on the spot
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.
Observed on waitstaff line cleaned silver ware not all facing same direction. Person in charge corrected.
Fixed on the spot
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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.