Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice
Last inspected:
1635 Us 41 Bypass S, Venice, FL 34293Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice has recorded 221 violations across 23 inspections since 2022, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been recurring, including employee health policy violations appearing in at least 5 inspections, food contact surface violations in 8 inspections, handwashing and proper hand/arm washing violations in 4 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in 6 inspections. The most recent inspection on September 29, 2025 cited 15 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 3 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice last inspected?
- Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice?
- The most frequently cited violations at Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice had?
- Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice find?
- Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice was most recently inspected on September 23, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill in Venice ever been shut down?
- No, Norma Jean Sport's Bar and Grill 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- 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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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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