These 18 Bradenton-area restaurants, food trucks earn 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 June 4 to June 14.

La Aldea Latin Food, 10816 U.S. 41 N., Palmetto (Mobile food business) (No violations)

AMI Mediterranean Xpress, 5316 Marina Dr., Holmes Beach (No violations)

Balaton Bites, 3413 Cortez Road W., Bradenton (Food truck) (No violations)

Charm Thai, 4511 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

Cipriano Cucina and Bar, 3561 53rd Ave. W., Bradenton

Del Flaco, 1304 Eighth Ave. W., Palmetto (Mobile food business) (No violations)

FEWD Tent, 6218 Cortez Road W., Bradenton (Catering) (No violations)

Hacienda Grill, 3401 14th St. W., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)

The Hot Dog Guy, 5526 15th St. E. Bradenton (Hot dog cart) (No violations)

OSAKA Sushi & Grill, 8950 U.S. 301 #113, Parrish (No violations)

PlanIT Events, 5910 Cortez Road W. #120, Bradenton (Catering) (No violations)

Sarasota Thai Food, 4060 Tallevast Road, Sarasota (Food truck) (No violations)

Spiced Kitchen, 405 57th Ave. W., Bradenton (Food truck) (No violations)

Tacos Almax, 1714 14th St. W., Bradenton (No violations)

Taqueria Lucy, 925 15th St. E., Bradenton (Food truck) (No violations)

Taqueria Morales, 2801 14th St. W. #A, Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)

Tito’s Latin Cuisine, 3413 Cortez Road, Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)

Wendy’s, 5904 20th St. E., Ellenton

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.