Cafe Venice in Venice

Last inspected:

101 W Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34285
Overview

Cafe Venice in Venice has been inspected 14 times since 2022, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection—significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility accumulated 94 total violations on record, including a pattern of recurring high-priority violations across handwashing, employee health policy, shell stock handling, and proper cooking temperatures. Hand washing and employee health policy violations appeared repeatedly across at least 6 inspections. Two administrative complaints were recommended in 2025 and 2023, resulting in $600 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 30, 2026 documented one high-priority violation and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

14Inspections
94Violations
0Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Cafe Venice in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Cafe Venice in Venice: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Cafe Venice in Venice
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025026112 $400.00 Feb 24, 2025 Miami (Doral)
7--2023064458 $200.00 Sep 27, 2023 Miami (Doral)

Cafe Venice in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 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.

Cafe Venice in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cafe Venice in Venice last inspected?
Cafe Venice in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 30, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Cafe Venice in Venice?
The most frequently cited violations at Cafe Venice in Venice are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Cafe Venice in Venice had?
Cafe Venice in Venice has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Cafe Venice in Venice find?
Cafe Venice in Venice was most recently inspected on March 30, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Cafe Venice in Venice ever been shut down?
No, Cafe Venice in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
Has Cafe Venice in Venice faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Cafe Venice in Venice has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Cafe Venice in Venice been fined?
Cafe Venice in Venice has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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