GULF DRIVE CAFE

Name: GULF DRIVE CAFE
Address: 900 N GULF DRIVE, BRADENTON BEACH, FL, 34217, US
Rating: 80.4

900 N GULF DRIVE, BRADENTON BEACH, FL 34217

License #5101916

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80.4 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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GULF DRIVE CAFE in BRADENTON BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 80.4 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 4 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 15, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 15 total violations — 1 critical, 9 major, 5 minor.

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[14-42-4] Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed hood filter missing.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel at handwashing sink in bar area. Operator replaced paper towel.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed table can opener with food debris and soil. Operator removed can opener for claeaning.
[36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustic tile in kitchen area.

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