Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice

Last inspected:

19750 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
Overview

Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice has received 6 inspections since November 2023, documenting 23 violations across routine food service audits. High-priority violations have appeared in 4 of the 6 inspections, including recurring citations for proper hand and arm washing (cited twice in January 2026 alone), employee health reporting (2024 inspections), and shell stock requirements (2 appearances). Management awareness violations were documented in August 2024 and January 2024 inspections. The facility averaged 3.8 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. An inspection on January 20, 2026 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 18 violations were found, but a follow-up inspection two days later on January 22, 2026 showed Call Back - Complied with zero violations.

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

8Inspections
32Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 4 violations / inspection 4 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.74 violations / inspection 4.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)

— 4 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice last inspected?
Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice?
The most frequently cited violations at Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Toilet facilities.
How many health inspections has Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice had?
Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice find?
Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice was most recently inspected on August 17, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice ever been shut down?
No, Acqua Pazza Coastal Italian Restaurant in Venice 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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.

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