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VENICE VIBES

1965 S TAMIAMI TRL STE A, Venice FL 34293

Last inspected Apr 3, 2025 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats60
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6802007
Grade history
OCT 23
MAR 24
MAY 24
NOV 24
APR 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw pork no longer commercially packed over ready to eat foods in reach-in freezer.
High priority/08A-02-6
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed cooked raw shell eggs and raw beef steak over ready to eat foods in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb at outside mop sink area.
High priority/29-34-4
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed lasagna and pasta in reach-in cooler and walk-in cooler Employee stated the above items had been prepare onsite more than 24 hours prior, and then proceeded to date items properly to meet standards of inspection.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
The state's own report →
Nov 13, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed the following temperature in violation: 3 door cooler:pasta fagioli (59F Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding); italian wedding soup (57F - Cold Holding); half and half (48F - Cold Holding) low boy cooler: raw chicken (59F - Cold Holding); heavy cream (55F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (58F - Cold Holding. Operator voluntarily remove item from use and disposed of them.
High priority/01B-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following temperature in violation: 3 door cooler:pasta fagioli (59F Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding); italian wedding soup (57F - Cold Holding); half and half (48F - Cold Holding) low boy cooler: raw chicken (59F - Cold Holding); heavy cream (55F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (58F - Cold Holding). Operator voluntarily remove item from use and disposed of them.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked beef, sauces and lasagna in Walk-in-cooler prepared onsite more then 24 hours prior as per employee statement, items were not properly date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
May 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
In-use utensil stored in water at 87F degrees Fahrenheit.
High priority/10-05-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled by dining room entrance to kitchen.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Oct 31, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray bottle on counter next to equipment. Operator moved bottle for proper storage.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed employee remove wiping cloths.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed tubs of pasta and sauce stored on floor in Walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.