Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton
Last inspected:
6010 Us 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222Part of: Chilis Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The Ellenton location has recorded 24 inspections and 149 violations between 2022 and March 2026, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection — roughly 20 percent higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have included employee health reporting, proper cooking temperatures, chemical storage, and management awareness across the inspection history. Recent compliance has improved: the most recent three inspections (November 2025 through March 2026) combined for only 4 violations, with the November 2025 inspection showing zero violations. The March 4, 2026 inspection was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections34 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton last inspected?
- Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton are: Toxic substance control, Proper cooking temps, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton had?
- Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton find?
- Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton was most recently inspected on March 4, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton ever been shut down?
- No, Chili's Grill & Bar in Ellenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
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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