Outback Steakhouse in Venice
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4220 S Tamiami Trl, Venice, FL 34293Part of: Outback Steakhouse Florida health inspections, violations & closures
The Outback Steakhouse location in Venice has been inspected 26 times since January 2022, accumulating 108 violations at an average of 4.2 per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have included improper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 5 inspections), employee health reporting failures, unapproved food sources, food contact surface issues, and chemical storage violations. A Warning was issued on August 15, 2022 after an inspection documented 6 violations including food contact surface defects, improper cooking temperatures, and toxic substance control issues; a callback inspection the following day found the facility had complied with corrections. The most recent inspection on February 6, 2026 identified 2 basic violations related to proper cooking temperatures and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Outback Steakhouse in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Outback Steakhouse in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 5 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Outback Steakhouse in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Outback Steakhouse in Venice last inspected?
- Outback Steakhouse in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Outback Steakhouse in Venice?
- The most frequently cited violations at Outback Steakhouse in Venice are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Outback Steakhouse in Venice had?
- Outback Steakhouse in Venice has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Outback Steakhouse in Venice find?
- Outback Steakhouse in Venice was most recently inspected on February 6, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Outback Steakhouse in Venice ever been shut down?
- No, Outback Steakhouse in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
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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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