Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood
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401 S Indiana Ave, Englewood, FL 342233701Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood has accumulated 273 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.8 violations per visit. The facility has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Recent inspection patterns show recurring compliance issues, with administrative complaints recommended six times between 2022 and 2024, citing employee health policy violations most frequently along with issues protecting outer openings and providing consumer advisories.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024072776 | $600.00 | Nov 13, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2024000431 | $200.00 | Nov 14, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 2 inspections35 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 20 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections30 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections30 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections33 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood last inspected?
- Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 13, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood?
- The most frequently cited violations at Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood are: Employee health policy, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood had?
- Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood find?
- Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood was most recently inspected on August 13, 2026 with 22 violation(s), including 8 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood ever been shut down?
- No, Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- Has Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood been fined?
- Stefano's Family Restaurant in Englewood has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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