DUGOUT CAFE

789 US HWY 41 BYP, Venice, FL 34285

Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: DUGOUT CAFE LLC · License: SEA6803473

DUGOUT CAFE in Venice, FL has 19 inspections on record with 147 total violations (7.7 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

19Inspections
147Violations
0Closures

Data current as of May 27, 2025

Inspection History (19)

May 27, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 24, 2025 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Dec 27, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Aug 15, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
Aug 11, 2023 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Feb 16, 2023 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 22, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Call Back - Complied
Jul 20, 2022 — Routine - Food· 22 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 30, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 14, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Aug 10, 2021 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 18, 2021 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 1, 2020 — Complaint Full· 11 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 17, 2020 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 7, 2019 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jun 3, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 6, 2017 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Dec 27, 2016 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jul 25, 2016 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

DUGOUT CAFE has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Sarasota County average of 0.09 closures per facility. It has averaged 7.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.69.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has DUGOUT CAFE had?
DUGOUT CAFE has had 19 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has DUGOUT CAFE ever been shut down?
No, DUGOUT CAFE has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at DUGOUT CAFE?
The most frequently cited violations at DUGOUT CAFE are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

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Last verified: May 27, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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