Panera Bread #6119

6351 Manatee Avenue W, Bradenton, FL 34209

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jul 17, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Panera Bread #6119 has been inspected four times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Jul 17, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

The city-wide average is 83, putting Panera Bread #6119 squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in back storage area under water heater in corner. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site**

35A-03-4

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave in drive thru area with soil and food debris. Operator cleaned and sanitized microwave. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

22-08-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the exit or of soda dispenser with black mold like substance. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not hung to dry in back storage area next to mop sink. Operator hung mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Jul 9, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Aug 31, 2022

Complaint Full

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Instructed employee and manager on proper hand washing protocol. Observed employee placed gloves on without washing hands.

12A-07-5

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish machine chlorine 00ppm. Operator set up three compartment sink. **Corrective Action Taken**

22-41-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Observed ice machine in back prep area.

22-20-5

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers on the dish rack by prep station in the back area. Operator placed containers to be washed **Corrective Action Taken**

24-08-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Panera Bread #6119 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Panera Bread #6119 on file is from Jul 17, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Panera Bread #6119 compare to other restaurants in Bradenton?

Panera Bread #6119 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Bradenton average of 83.

Has Panera Bread #6119's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Panera Bread #6119 have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Panera Bread #6119 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Panera Bread #6119 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Panera Bread #6119 is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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