Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton

Last inspected:

2850 Gulf Drive S, Bradenton, FL 34217
Overview

Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton has logged 24 inspections since 2016 with 121 total violations, averaging 5.0 violations per inspection — at the Florida statewide average. The facility has never been emergency-closed. One disciplinary action resulted in $200 in fines. Hand washing violations, consumer advisory failures, and shell stock requirement violations have appeared repeatedly across inspections. The most recent inspection on December 16, 2025 found 15 violations (1 high, 1 intermediate, 3 basic) and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

25Inspections
126Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages

This Facility 5 violations / inspection 5 violations per inspection
Manatee County Avg 4.81 violations / inspection 4.81 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Manatee County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2020058402 $200.00 Dec 9, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections21 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton last inspected?
Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton?
The most frequently cited violations at Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton had?
Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton find?
Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton was most recently inspected on August 10, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton ever been shut down?
No, Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
Has Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton been fined?
Coquina Beach Cafe in Bradenton has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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