Lakewood Ranch, Manatee County

KEKE'S INC.

11633 SR 70 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Nov 19, 2025
City
Lakewood Ranch
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.

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

12A-13-4

Detail 24200946

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee handling dirty plate ware and then clean without washing his hands.

14-33-4

Detail 24200947

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed black metro shelves in the dish area with rust and pitting. Repeat Violation

29-19-4

Detail 24200945

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water in front of and under the ice machine.

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

12A-13-4

Detail 23879580

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee handling dirty plate ware and then clean without washing his hands.

36-34-5

Detail 23879577

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents throughout the kitchen soiled and rusted. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 23879576

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed an employee without a hair restraint preparing food. Employee put a hat on. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23879578

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign in the employee bathroom.

14-33-4

Detail 23879579

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed black metro shelves in the dish area with rust and pitting. Repeat Violation

Dec 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

12A-10-4

Detail 23420704

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 a food served blow her nose and no handwashing. Corrective Action Taken

16-23-4

Detail 23420706

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Observed lime scale build up on the inside of the dishmachine. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23420705

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents throughout the kitchen soiled and rusted.

35B-01-4

Detail 23420707

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed back door gap open to outside. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 23420708

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed black metro shelves in the dish area with rust and pitting. Repeat Violation

Jul 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

12A-13-4

Detail 22958617

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee washing dirty utensils and equipment then handling clean plateware without washing hands or changing gloves. Operator coached. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22958615

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed a mold like substance on the ice drop tray inside the ice machine.

16-23-4

Detail 22958619

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Observed lime scale build up on the inside of the dishmachine.

13-03-4

Detail 22958616

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee without a hair restraint. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 22958620

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed back door gap open to outside.

14-33-4

Detail 22958618

Basic - Shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed black metro shelves in the dish area with rust and pitting.

21-10-4

Detail 22958614

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed soiled dry wiping clothes being used on cooks line to clean cutting boards. Corrected On-Site

Dec 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-09-4

Detail 22508207

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee handling and cracking shelled eggs and then ready to eat food. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 22508205

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee using the cook line hand washing sink for filling pots with water. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 22508208

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing at entrance to kitchen.

13-07-4

Detail 22508204

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed an employee wearing a bracelet and cooking food on the line.

10-20-4

Detail 22508206

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on the oven door handle on cooks line.

Jul 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

11-26-1

Detail 22101253

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. Emailed documents to operator.

22-20-5

Detail 22101254

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed inside of ice machine drop tray and sides soiled with a black mold like substance.

10-20-4

Detail 22101251

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging on oven door handle. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22101252

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters over flat top grill with grease build up.

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 21659057

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed panini press soiled with an accumulation of food debris and grease on cook line.

41-17-4

Detail 21659059

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray cleaner bottle with a toxic chemical without a label in bus station area. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 21659058

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee on cook line preparing food with watch on wrist. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 21659056

Basic - Observed two red wiping cloth sanitizing solution buckets stored on the floor on the cook line next to handwashing sinks.

Aug 24, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 21302662

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 dishmachine with chlorine sanitizer at 0 ppm. Operator instructed employee to use three compartment sink with a quaternary solution at 200 ppm to sanitize until the dishmachine is repaired.

22-20-5

Detail 21302663

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

23-03-4

Detail 21302661

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters with an accumulation of grease and food debris on cook line.