Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice
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121 Playmore Dr, Venice, FL 34293Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice has been inspected 20 times on record, accumulating 155 total violations at an average of 7.75 per inspection—nearly 50% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across inspections, including recurring findings in shell stock requirements (cited in at least 6 inspections), consumer advisory compliance, food contact surface sanitation, and employee health reporting. In March 2023, an inspector issued a Warning and identified violations spanning employee health policy, water supply adequacy, proper cooking temperatures, and shell stock handling. The most recent inspection on March 11, 2026 documented 15 violations, including high-priority deficiencies in shell stock requirements, consumer advisory disclosures, and food contact surface conditions, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections21 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice last inspected?
- Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice are: Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice had?
- Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice find?
- Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice was most recently inspected on March 11, 2026 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice ever been shut down?
- No, Tarpon Point Grill & Marina in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- 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 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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