Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857

4835 East Bay Dr, Clearwater, FL 33764

American

Last inspected: Apr 2, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 stretching back to 2023. On Apr 2, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Clearwater restaurant scores 79. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 2, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator refilled dispenser. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Feb 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Buckets on dry storage rack.

24-08-4

Aug 13, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen.

35A-02-6

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer fries next to fryers.

14-69-4

Feb 19, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displayed 2-1-24

50-09-4

Oct 3, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut leafy greens (45F - Cold Holding) moved to walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Found the license and printed out **Corrected On-Site**

50-09-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powdery substance under lemonade containers. No label. , Manager put label on **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Jun 1, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation.

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Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

May 31, 2023

Complaint Full

5 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

53A-04-6

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge does not have Food Manager Certification. **Warning**

53A-01-7

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-01-5

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink near drive-thru window not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Operator replaced paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31B-05-4

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Middle Family restroom between restrooms hot water at hand wash sink reached 80f. Ran water for 3 minutes. Restroom located on the end hot water temp at 94f ran water for 3 minutes. **Warning**

27-16-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. 5lb bag of sugar on the floor. Operator stored sugar on shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

08B-38-4

Feb 22, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 minor violations.

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Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Multiple coolers with no ambient thermometer.

05-09-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing signage at hand sinks. Provided hand wash signs to operator to display.

31B-04-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 on file is from Apr 2, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857?

Across the inspection record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857.

How does Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 compare to other restaurants in Clearwater?

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Clearwater average of 79.

Has Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 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 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 857 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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