Thai Bistro in Venice

Last inspected:

537 B Venice Ave E, Venice, FL 34285
Overview

Thai Bistro in Venice has averaged 5.6 violations per inspection across 24 inspections between July 2022 and March 2026, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Handwashing violations were cited in 8 of the facility's recent inspections, including proper hand/arm washing failures appearing in 6 inspections between July 2022 and January 2025. Shell stock handling violations were documented in 4 inspections, and employee health policy violations appeared in 3 separate inspections. The facility has experienced no emergency closures. Fire safety violations included a missing portable fire extinguisher documented on July 30, 2018, and an improperly located propane tank on April 12, 2017. The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 yielded 6 violations including three separate shell stock requirement failures, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
135Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Thai Bistro in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Thai Bistro in Venice: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Observed sitting on top of Make Table next to warewashing area.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only.

Thai Bistro in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections15 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections8 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Thai Bistro in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thai Bistro in Venice last inspected?
Thai Bistro in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Thai Bistro in Venice?
The most frequently cited violations at Thai Bistro in Venice are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Thai Bistro in Venice had?
Thai Bistro in Venice has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Thai Bistro in Venice find?
Thai Bistro in Venice was most recently inspected on March 3, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Thai Bistro in Venice ever been shut down?
No, Thai Bistro 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 V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Thai Bistro in Venice had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Thai Bistro in Venice has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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