Manatee County, FL: Popular Cracker Barrel in Bradenton fails inspection with 11 violations

A popular Cracker Barrel restaurant in Bradenton failed a routine food safety inspection earlier this month, racking up 11 violations that included five high-priority issues requiring immediate attention. The restaurant at 636 67th Street Circle East in Manatee County, FL, received a warning and follow-up inspection requirement after the December 5, 2025, inspection by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

This Is What The Inspection Showed

State records showed that the high-priority violations centered on temperature control problems. Inspectors found hash browns cooling improperly at 51 degrees Fahrenheit in the walk-in cooler, when they should have reached 41 degrees within six hours.

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