Ed's Tavern in Bradenton
Last inspected:
10719 Rodeo Dr, Bradenton, FL 34202Ed's Tavern in Bradenton has accumulated 193 violations across 28 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.9 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down but has faced repeated callbacks for compliance issues, particularly in 2022 when inspectors returned five times within three months. Consumer advisory violations, food contact surface issues, and improper hand washing represent the top recurring violations. The most recent inspection in February 2026 showed compliance after a warning issued in December 2025.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ed's Tavern in Bradenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Ed's Tavern in Bradenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Ed's Tavern in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ed's Tavern in Bradenton last inspected?
- Ed's Tavern in Bradenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Ed's Tavern in Bradenton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ed's Tavern in Bradenton are: Consumer advisory, Parasite destruction, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Ed's Tavern in Bradenton had?
- Ed's Tavern in Bradenton has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ed's Tavern in Bradenton find?
- Ed's Tavern in Bradenton was most recently inspected on May 11, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Ed's Tavern in Bradenton ever been shut down?
- No, Ed's Tavern in Bradenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- What does Florida violation V45 (Floor maintenance) mean?
- Violation 45 (Floor maintenance) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/45.
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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