Chicken Salad Chick

5434 Lockwood Ridge Road, Bradenton, FL 34203

American

Last inspected: Dec 30, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Chicken Salad Chick has eight inspections in the public record. Chicken Salad Chick was last inspected on Dec 30, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Bradenton sits at 83, putting Chicken Salad Chick on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.observed in main kitchen area can opener soiled with mold like substance.Person in charge cleaned can opener. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Employee put on beard guard and washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

13-04-4

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.Person in charge had the 1 st page filled out and posted.I Emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout. Person in charge filled out the entire handout. **Corrective Action Taken**

03F-10-5

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.employee put on beard guard and washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

13-04-4

Jan 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Jul 17, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 19, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed in main kitchen area can opener soiled with dried food debris. Person in charge Cleaned and Sanitized can opener **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee engaging in food preparation in bay kitchen are with multiple rings on fingers. Person in charge had employee remove rings and wash hands. **Corrected On-Site**

13-07-4

Basic - Hole in wall Approximately 2 feet by2 feet next to Handwashing sink in back kitchen area. Person in charge stated that the wall is scheduled for repair.

36-24-5

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed in front kitchen area Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 000ppm) Person in charge refilled Sanitizer Bucket and (retested Quaternary 400ppm) **Corrected On-Site**

21-08-4

Jul 28, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed in dry storage area in main kitchen, Can of black olives on the side seam. Person in charge removed dented can.

01B-01-4

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

50-17-2

Basic - Observed in front kitchen area soda mix on floors Person in charge removed from the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Aug 11, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed garbage and cardboard on ground around and underneath dumpster.

33-19-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chicken Salad Chick last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chicken Salad Chick on file is from Dec 30, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chicken Salad Chick?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chicken Salad Chick.

How does Chicken Salad Chick compare to other restaurants in Bradenton?

Chicken Salad Chick most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Bradenton average of 83.

Has Chicken Salad Chick's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chicken Salad Chick have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chicken Salad Chick means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Chicken Salad Chick inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chicken Salad Chick is inspected around two times per year on average.

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