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Which Bradenton-area restaurants aced their health inspections? Here’s the list

Looking for a place to eat around Bradenton?

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 May 15 to May 23.

Casa Di Pizza, 4658 S.R. 64, Bradenton

The Cravings Palace, 2801 14th St. W. #A, Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)

Fabian’s Homestyle Cookin, 2407 Eighth Ave. E., Bradenton (Food truck)

FL Sunset Scoops, 3413 Cortez Road W., Bradenton (Catering service) (No violations)

Freedom Concessions at Freedom Factory, 21050 S.R. 64, Bradenton (No violations)

Georgia Girl Soul Food And Catering, 3522 U.S. 41, Palmetto (food truck) (no violations)

Graciously Made (Catering service) (No violations)

Jays Hot Dog Carts (Catering service) (No violations)

Manatee Palms, 1128 Manatee Ave. E., Bradenton (Hotel)

Mi Pequeña Honduras, 5435 15th St. E., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)

Opita Burgers, 5303 14th St. W. Bradenton (food truck)

Piper, Edgington, Bates and Mcsorley LLC, 2215 Rip Curl Run, Palmetto (Mobile food business) (No violations)

Rocketman Korean BBQ, 5718 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton (Mobile food business) (No violations)

Slicker’s Eatery, 12012 Cortez Road W., Bradenton

Sodexo America at LECOM Park, 1611 Ninth St. W., Bradenton (No violations)

Sweet Hut Bakery Cafe, 419 Cortez Road W., Bradenton (No violations)

Sysco Foodie Truck, 3000 69th St. E., Palmetto (Food truck) (No violations)

Uncle Nick’s N.Y. Style Bagels, Subs & Deli, 5917 Manatee Ave. W. #301, 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.

This story was originally published May 28, 2025 at 5:50 AM.

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Ryan Ballogg
Bradenton Herald
Ryan Ballogg is a local news and environment reporter and features writer at the Bradenton Herald. His work has received awards from the Florida Society of News Editors and the Florida Press Club. Ryan is a Florida native and graduate of USF St. Petersburg. Support my work with a digital subscription
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