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Solid Health Score
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RODNEY'S JAMAICAN GRILL in BRADENTON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 88.5 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 28, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 11 total violations — 5 critical, 2 major, 4 minor.
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The latest inspection on July 28, 2026 shows 11 observation rows: 5 critical, 2 major, and 4 minor.
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RODNEY'S JAMAICAN GRILL looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed them thawing chicken on a counter. Operator placed the chicken in the reach in freezer.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed multiple bowls used as scoops for dry goods. Operator removed the bowls.
- [40-06-5] 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 improperly stored with food products in the kitchen. Operator removed the items.
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed multiple cooked food not date marked in their coolers. Operator stated they were cooked 2 days ago. Reviewed the proper date marking procedures with the operator.
- [05-09-4] No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed their ambient thermometers lowest limit at 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed their can opener and its holder soiled. Operator washed both.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat meat. Operator stored the eggs in the bottom of the cooler.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the counter: Chicken (87F - Cold Holding) Operator stated it was out for approximately 1hr and he was in the middle of prep work and still needed to cook the chicken. Operator placed it in the cooler for the time being.
- [12A-29-4] Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee pick trash of the ground then handle a clean spoon without washing their hands. Operator placed the spoon to be cleaned and washed their hands.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed hand sanitizer improperly stored above their make table, and observed lighter fluid stored next to a container of food in their dry storage area. Operator removed it.
- [12A-13-4] 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 wipe their brow their brow with a cloth then grab a single service container. Operator had them dispose of the container and wash their hands.
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