La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater

Last inspected:

2649 Ulmerton Rd, Clearwater, FL 33762
Overview

La Dolce Vita Trattoria in Clearwater has accumulated 220 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.5 violations per visit. The restaurant has never been shut down and faces no fire safety violations, but inspectors have issued warnings multiple times in the past year. Recent inspection patterns show variable compliance, with a spike of 23 violations in January 2025 followed by improvement, then 13 violations cited in February 2026.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

28Inspections
231Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 8.3 violations / inspection 8.3 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.14 violations / inspection 6.14 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.36 closures / facility 0.36 county average

La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections30 violations · 16 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater last inspected?
La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater had?
La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater find?
La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater was most recently inspected on September 23, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, La Dolce Vita Trattoria Clearwater in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.

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