Marco's Pizza in Venice
Last inspected:
735 Shamrock Blvd, Venice, FL 34293Part of: Marcos Pizza Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Marco's Pizza in Venice was emergency-closed on July 25, 2022 for fly activity and cited with 10 violations including high-priority violations for toxic substance control and allergen awareness. The facility has accumulated 69 violations across 17 inspections since 2022, averaging 4.1 per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $720 in combined fines. Recent compliance improved markedly: the facility passed inspections on October 29, 2024 and September 29, 2025 with no violations cited, though intermediate-level violations for food condition and food contact surfaces were found in August 2024. The most recent inspection on September 29, 2025 was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: July 25, 2022 for fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Marco's Pizza in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Marco's Pizza in Venice: Emergency Closure History (1)
Marco's Pizza in Venice: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $720.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2022036097 | $400.00 | Jul 25, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2015036970 | $320.00 | Aug 12, 2015 | Fort Lauderdale |
Marco's Pizza in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Marco's Pizza in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Marco's Pizza in Venice last inspected?
- Marco's Pizza in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Marco's Pizza in Venice last shut down?
- Marco's Pizza in Venice was last shut down on July 25, 2022 for fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Marco's Pizza in Venice?
- The most frequently cited violations at Marco's Pizza in Venice are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Marco's Pizza in Venice had?
- Marco's Pizza in Venice has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Marco's Pizza in Venice find?
- Marco's Pizza in Venice was most recently inspected on September 29, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Marco's Pizza in Venice ever been shut down?
- Yes, Marco's Pizza in Venice has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Marco's Pizza in Venice faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Marco's Pizza in Venice has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $720.00 in fines.
- How much has Marco's Pizza in Venice been fined?
- Marco's Pizza in Venice has been fined a total of $720.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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