Skillets in Venice
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4115 Tamiami Trail South, Venice, FL 34293Skillets in Venice has averaged 5.2 violations per inspection across 16 inspections since 2016, consistent with Florida's statewide average, but with a troubling pattern of high-priority violations concentrated in recent months. A routine inspection on August 14, 2025 identified 39 violations including 6 high-priority findings spanning management awareness, food contact surfaces, proper cooking temperatures, time-as-a-control procedures, consumer advisories, and toxic substance control, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. High-priority violations have recurred across multiple inspections, including proper cooking temperatures cited in 5 separate inspections, management awareness violations in at least 3 inspections, and consumer advisory violations appearing in 4 inspections. A fire safety violation was also documented on August 14, 2025: an exit door in the dining room was found locked. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A call-back inspection on August 15, 2025 found 1 basic violation and resulted in compliance, but the pattern of systemic high-priority findings — particularly around temperature control, management oversight, and allergen awareness — signals persistent operational management issues that warrant continued monitoring.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Skillets in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Skillets in Venice: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Skillets in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Skillets in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Skillets in Venice last inspected?
- Skillets in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 15, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Skillets in Venice?
- The most frequently cited violations at Skillets in Venice are: Proper cooling equipment, Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Skillets in Venice had?
- Skillets in Venice has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Skillets in Venice find?
- Skillets in Venice was most recently inspected on August 15, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Skillets in Venice ever been shut down?
- No, Skillets in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
- Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
- Has Skillets in Venice had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Skillets in Venice has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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