Dairy Queen in Bradenton
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5217 14 St W, Bradenton, FL 34207Part of: Dairy Queen Florida health inspections, violations & closures
This Dairy Queen location in Bradenton has been inspected 18 times between July 2022 and March 2026, accumulating 114 violations — an average of 6.3 violations per inspection, above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. Hand washing violations were cited in at least 5 inspections, and chemical storage violations appeared in 4 inspections, indicating recurring compliance issues in basic food handling and storage practices. The facility incurred 2 disciplinary actions totaling $500 in fines, with the most serious enforcement action coming on July 1, 2024, when an administrative complaint was recommended following discovery of a high-priority hand washing violation, food condition issue, and improper chemical storage. The most recent inspection on March 23, 2026 found 3 violations (1 intermediate, 2 basic) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Dairy Queen in Bradenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Dairy Queen in Bradenton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $500.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024061089 | $300.00 | Sep 3, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2024044234 | $200.00 | Jul 1, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Dairy Queen in Bradenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 1 inspection3 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Dairy Queen in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dairy Queen in Bradenton last inspected?
- Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Dairy Queen in Bradenton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Dairy Queen in Bradenton had?
- Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dairy Queen in Bradenton find?
- Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dairy Queen in Bradenton ever been shut down?
- No, Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- Has Dairy Queen in Bradenton faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $500.00 in fines.
- How much has Dairy Queen in Bradenton been fined?
- Dairy Queen 12409 in Bradenton has been fined a total of $500.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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