BRADENTON, Manatee County

MILLER'S ALE HOUSE

7175 SR 64 E, BRADENTON, FL 34212

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Feb 13, 2026
City
BRADENTON
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Feb 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-10-4

Detail 24372040

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee touch their fax then handle clean utensils without washing their hands. Operator had them wash their hands. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 24372036

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 Chris expired 1/3/26

16-37-1

Detail 24372038

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test kit for their sink and surface sanitizer.

40-06-5

Detail 24372039

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed multiple employee personal items on the cook and prep lines. Operator removed them. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 24372035

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed multiple employees working on the cook line with bracelets on. Operator had them removed them. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 24372037

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed in use tongs stored on the oven door. Operator removed them. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 24372034

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed multiple old labels stuck to clean dishes. Operator began to remove them. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

01B-01-4

Detail 24084585

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 cans of marinara dented at the seams. Manager placed the cans aside for a refund.

12A-07-5

Detail 24084589

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled raw chicken then changed gloves and handled clean utensils without washing their hands. Employee removed the utensils to be sanitized, washed their hands and changed gloves. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 24084587

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at the hand wash sink in the bar area. Employee placed paper towels at the hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 24084584

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap provided at one of the hand wash sinks in the bar area. Employee placed soap at the hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-03-4

Detail 24084588

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Wall in the dishwasher area behind the sprayer hose soiled.

10-07-4

Detail 24084586

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Employee removed the utensils to be sanitized. Corrective Action Taken

May 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 23760108

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on the cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-08: Time Extended

May 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 23757144

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over cooked chicken in the walk in cooler. Manager removed the chicken. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 23757148

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Manager discarded the salmon. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23757149

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. All the following items were stored in the top section of the reach in cooler on the right side of the cook line ; Blue cheese (52F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (54F - Cold Holding); Cheddar cheese (55F - Cold Holding); Leafy greens (57F - Cold Holding); Cooked eggs (54F - Cold Holding). Manager stated the items were stored in the reach in cooler overnight. Manager discarded the items. Butter (79F - Cold Holding) stored at room temperature in the back preparation area of the kitchen. Manager stated the butter was stored at room temperature over overnight. Manager discarded the butter. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23757152

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All the following items were stored in the top section of the reach in cooler on the right side of the cook line ; Blue cheese (52F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (54F - Cold Holding); Cheddar cheese (55F - Cold Holding); Leafy greens (57F - Cold Holding); Cooked eggs (54F - Cold Holding). Manager stated the items were stored in the reach in cooler overnight. Manager discarded the items. Butter (79F - Cold Holding) stored at room temperature in the back preparation area of the kitchen. Manager stated the butter was stored at room temperature over overnight. Manager discarded the butter. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-03-4

Detail 23757145

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at the hand washing sink in the bar area. Employee placed soap at the hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23757146

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Several portions cups used as scoop in the kitchen. Manager removed the cups. Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23757151

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Manager discarded the salmon. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23757147

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on the cook line. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23757150

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on a cutting board on the cook line. Employee removed the phone and the cutting board to be sanitized and Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Dec 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-08-4

Detail 23422312

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of the convection oven on the left side of the cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-13: Time Extended

Dec 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 23418818

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled raw chicken change their gloves and handled clean plates without washing their hands. Employee removed the plates to be sanitized washed their hands and changed gloves. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 23418817

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef stored over raw beef roast in the walk in cooler. Manager placed the ground beef below the beef roast. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23418816

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chicken (88F - Reheating ); stored in steam table on the cook line. Employee stated the chicken was place in the steam table to reheat appropriately 3 hours prior. Manager discarded the chicken. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23418821

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All the following items were stored the the top section of the reach in cooler on the right side of the cook line. Blue cheese (54F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (55F - Cold Holding); Cooked eggs (55F - Cold Holding); Cheddar cheese (54F - Cold Holding); Cut lettuce (61F - Cold Holding). Manager stated the items had been stored in the reach in cooler for approximately 2.5 hours. Manager placed bags of ice on all the items. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03E-02-5

Detail 23418820

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Chicken (88F - Reheating ); stored in steam table on the cook line. Employee stated the chicken was place in the steam table to reheat appropriately 3 hours prior. Manager discarded the chicken. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23418824

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing cleaning fluid stored next to food in the wait station area. Manager removed the bottle. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23418823

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at the hand washing sinks in the bar area. Manager placed soap at the hand washing sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-34-5

Detail 23418822

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in the back preparation area soiled. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23418819

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of the convection oven on the left side of the cook line. Warning

Feb 9, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 22631313

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed heavily grooved cutting board on single door flip top

02D-01-5

Detail 22631312

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour bin not labeled. Managerlabeled. Corrected On-Site

Oct 31, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.