Bradenton, Manatee County

CORK'S CIGAR BAR

424 12 STREET WEST, Bradenton, FL 34205

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
May 21, 2026
City
Bradenton
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 24589845

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed their only Certified Food Manager expired on: 8/20/2025 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-13: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-21: Observed no proof of a manager certificate. Operator has signed up for a class and was supposed to take it two days ago but has been having issues with 360 training not letting her take the course she paid for. Admin Complaint

May 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 24574169

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed their only Certified Food Manager expired on: 8/20/2025 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-13: Time Extended

Mar 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53A-03-7

Detail 24425261

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed their only Certified Food Manager expired on: 8/20/2025 Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24425259

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the hot water shut off at the woman's restroom. Reviewed proper procedure with the operator. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24425260

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a container of pickles stored on the floor of the walk in cooler. Reviewed proper procedure with the operator. Warning

Mar 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

41-17-4

Detail 23611356

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with blue liquid in it. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 21807767

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no clean up plan in place. Inspector will email.

11-26-1

Detail 21807768

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no employee reporting forms in place. Inspector will email.

22-20-5

Detail 21807770

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed heavy buildup of black slimy substance interior of ice machine. Operator cleaned and sanitized ice machine bar. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21807769

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed five gallon bucket of pickles stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler. Operator moved pickles to shelf. Corrected On-Site

Dec 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

50-17-2

Detail 20738897

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid renewal during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20738896

Basic - Bottle of Tabasco mix stored on floor observed in front bar area. Operator removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site