Wingz & Thingz

1518 53 Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203

American

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at Wingz & Thingz, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 12, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around three violations per visit versus roughly one violation earlier in the record.

Looking across the full record, “no proof provided that food employees are informed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average sits at 83, which Wingz & Thingz's 78 doesn't quite reach. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Person in charge and other employee read and signed agreement. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

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

13-03-4

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed in main kitchen area Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine over 200 ppm) ; Sanitizer Buckets (Chlorine recheck 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**

21-07-4

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

13-04-4

Sep 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Person in charge stated it was bleach and water and labeled accordingly. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

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

13-04-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed over fryers and grill hood filters soiled with grease.

23-03-4

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Dec 13, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Educated Person in charge and printed a copy. Both employees read and signed agreement. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Observed: Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

50-04-4

Jun 5, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wingz & Thingz last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wingz & Thingz on file is from Mar 12, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wingz & Thingz?

Across the inspection record, “no proof provided that food employees are informed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wingz & Thingz.

How does Wingz & Thingz compare to other restaurants in Bradenton?

Wingz & Thingz most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Bradenton average of 83.

Has Wingz & Thingz's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Wingz & Thingz have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wingz & Thingz 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 Wingz & Thingz inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wingz & Thingz is inspected around three times per year on average.

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