Nokomis — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Nokomis, Florida has 54 food establishments with 624 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 94.3%, above the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 6 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Paradise Grill in Nokomis on August 20, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated June 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briandi's Restaurant LLC | 25 | 281 | 1 |
| Bella Rimini Italian Restaurant | 25 | 184 | 1 |
| Tuscany Nokomis | 34 | 412 | 0 |
| New China | 27 | 385 | 0 |
| Tuscan CafÉ | 36 | 330 | 0 |
Nokomis Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Nokomis Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscany Nokomis | 4 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Hideaway Bar & Grille | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Captain Eddie's Seafood | 4 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Captain Eddie's Seafood | 4 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Pgt Industries | 4 (2 high) | Warning Issued |
Nokomis Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 4,857 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 4,799 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 4,394 |
| 01 | Management awareness | 4,192 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 4,123 |
Nokomis Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Paradise Grill | $800 | 7--2025056989 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Briandi's Restaurant LLC | $400 | 7--2025084370 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Sugar Boba X Pho | $320 | 7--2025071839 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | New China | $200 | 7--2026005290 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Captain Eddie's Seafood | $200 | 7--2025056034 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Breakfast Cottage | $200 | 7--2025057010 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Pop's Sunset Grill | $200 | 7--2025068097 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Tuscan CafÉ | $120 | 7--2025047506 |
Nokomis Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 14 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 4 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 3 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 2 |
Nokomis Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records
In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Nokomis has 19 FDACS-regulated facilities with 40 inspections on record and 6 stop-sale orders issued.
Nokomis FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders
A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.
| Date | Facility | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ke Key Food Mart Establishment #: 378058 | Super Runtz THCA Pre Rolls (Looper) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| Ke Key Food Mart Establishment #: 378058 | Slurricane THCA Pre Rolls (Looper) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| Ke Key Food Mart Establishment #: 378058 | Lemon Cherry Gelato THCA Pre Roll (Looper) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| Ke Key Food Mart Establishment #: 378058 | \ce Cream Cake THC-A infused Pre-rolls (Lost THC) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Distribution and Retail Sale C… | |
| Ke Key Food Mart Establishment #: 378058 | Permanent Marker THC-A Sauce Infused Preroll (Lost THC) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Distribution and Retail Sale C… | |
| Ke Key Food Mart Establishment #: 378058 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law." Distribution and Retail Sale C… |
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Nokomis FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Nokomis Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 1 | 84 | 2,422 |
| Circle K | 1 | 102 | 1,574 |
| Starbucks | 1 | 77 | 1,170 |
| Aldi | 1 | 2 | 310 |
| RaceTrac | 1 | 29 | 460 |
| Wawa | 1 | 14 | 430 |
Nokomis: Notable Restaurants
Briandi's Restaurant LLC
Bella Rimini Italian Restaurant
Tuscan CafÉ
Tuscany Nokomis
Paradise Grill
Hideaway Bar & Grille
Nokomis: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendys | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Subway | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Burger King | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Marcos Pizza | 1 | 36 | 0 |
Nokomis Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Nokomis?
- Nokomis, Florida has 54 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Nokomis?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Nokomis is 94.3%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Nokomis this year?
- 1 food establishments in Nokomis have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Nokomis?
- The most frequently cited violations in Nokomis are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Nokomis?
- Wendys has the most locations in Nokomis with 2 establishments.
- How does Nokomis compare to the Florida state average?
- Nokomis has a pass rate of 94.3%, which is 8.4 percentage points above the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 6 compared to the state average of 4.66.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Nokomis?
- Food establishments in Nokomis have an average of 11.6 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Nokomis been assessed?
- Food establishments in Nokomis have been assessed $5,860 in fines across 19 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $308 and the largest single fine was $800.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Nokomis restaurants?
- 23 fire safety violations have been documented across 11 food establishments in Nokomis. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Nokomis inspected?
- Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Nokomis, Florida has 19 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 40 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Nokomis?
- FDACS has issued 6 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Nokomis. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.
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Nokomis Restaurants & Food Establishments (54)
Goldton at Venice
108 BELLA VERDE BLVD, Nokomis
6 inspections · 63 violations · Last: Aug 2025McDonald's #35205
2480 LAUREL RD E, Nokomis
17 inspections · 55 violations · Last: Sep 2025Subway#46315
3479 PRECISION DR STE 1, Nokomis
15 inspections · 45 violations · Last: Aug 2025Home2suites
227 W ALBEE ROAD, Nokomis
16 inspections · 43 violations · Last: Nov 2025Burger King 26438
1270 N TAMIAMI TRAIL, Nokomis
13 inspections · 38 violations · Last: May 2026Marcos Pizza 8552
229 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, Nokomis
11 inspections · 36 violations · Last: Oct 2025Shark Tooth Beach Concessions
208 S CASEY KEY ROAD, Nokomis
14 inspections · 34 violations · Last: Dec 2025Sweet Melissass
720 ALBEE RD W, Nokomis
15 inspections · 33 violations · Last: Apr 2026Wendy's 13290
105 N TAMIAMI TRL, Nokomis
8 inspections · 22 violations · Last: Apr 2026Dunkin Donuts
1240 N TAMIAMI TRIAL, Nokomis
7 inspections · 19 violations · Last: Apr 2026Island Fin Poke Co Nokomis
997 N TAMIAMI TRL, Nokomis
6 inspections · 15 violations · Last: Nov 2025Hideaway Bar & Grille
14571 EAGLE BRANCH DR, Nokomis
4 inspections · 14 violations · Last: Jun 2026Hibachi Express Nokomis
1095 TAMIAMI TRL N STE A, Nokomis
3 inspections · 10 violations · Last: Nov 2025Wendy's 13676
201 SERANO WAY, Nokomis
6 inspections · 10 violations · Last: Apr 2026Holiday Inn Express Nokomis Sarasota South
206 ALBEE RD W, Nokomis
4 inspections · 9 violations · Last: Oct 2025Discount Tobacco and Beer FDACS Retail
2240 Tamiami Trl N, Nokomis
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFAldi #0058 FDACS Retail
1235 TAMIAMI TRL N, Nokomis
FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ftWawa #5281 FDACS Retail
100 Tamiami Trl S, Nokomis
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceVw Publix 1414 FDACS Retail
1091 Tamiami Trl N, Nokomis
FDACS Retail Food · Vended WaterKc Key Food Mart FDACS Retail
716 Albee RD W, Nokomis
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice