When was Harbor Bistro in Venice last inspected?

Harbor Bistro in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 29, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

What are the most common violations at Harbor Bistro in Venice?

The most frequently cited violations at Harbor Bistro in Venice are: Food in good condition, Approved food source, Shell stock requirements.

How many health inspections has Harbor Bistro in Venice had?

Harbor Bistro in Venice has had 5 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

What did the most recent inspection of Harbor Bistro in Venice find?

Harbor Bistro in Venice was most recently inspected on January 29, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has Harbor Bistro in Venice ever been shut down?

No, Harbor Bistro in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

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.

What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?

Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.

Harbor Bistro in Venice

Last inspected: January 29, 2026

125 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285

Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: Harbordreamteam LLC
DBPR License: SEA6806136

Overview

Harbor Bistro in Venice has had 5 inspections on record since April 2024, with 8 violations documented and no emergency closures. Employee health reporting violations appeared in the most recent inspection on January 29, 2026, and employee health policy violations were cited during a complaint-based inspection in May 2024, indicating a recurring concern. The facility's most recent inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

5Inspections

8Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: January 29, 2026

Harbor Bistro in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 1.6 violations / inspection 1.6 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

Harbor Bistro in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (5)

2026 — 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority

Jan 29, 2026 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

2025 — 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority

Feb 11, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source

V11 Food in good condition

2024 — 3 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority

Sep 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 14, 2024 — Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V11 Food in good condition

V12 Shell stock requirements

Apr 16, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Harbor Bistro in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Harbor Bistro in Venice last inspected?: Harbor Bistro in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 29, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Harbor Bistro in Venice?: The most frequently cited violations at Harbor Bistro in Venice are: Food in good condition, Approved food source, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Harbor Bistro in Venice had?: Harbor Bistro in Venice has had 5 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Harbor Bistro in Venice find?: Harbor Bistro in Venice was most recently inspected on January 29, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Harbor Bistro in Venice ever been shut down?: No, Harbor Bistro in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?: Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.