How many health inspections has VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO had?

VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO has had 23 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO ever been shut down?

No, VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO?

The most frequently cited violations at VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.

What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?

TECHNIQUE FAILURE: Improper handwashing technique leaves pathogens on hands even when a handwashing attempt is made. Studies show 95% of people wash hands incorrectly — most don't scrub for 20 seconds or miss fingertips, thumbs, and between fingers. Incomplete washing creates a false sense of security while still transferring E. coli, Norovirus, and Salmonella to food. Correct technique requires: wet hands with clean warm water, apply soap, lather and scrub for 20+ seconds covering all surfaces including fingertips/nails/between fingers/back of hands, rinse thoroughly, dry with single-use towel. Use towel to turn off faucet. Do NOT use hand sanitizer as substitute for handwashing.

What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?

SHELLFISH TRACEABILITY: Shellfish (oysters, clams, mussels) are high-risk foods consumed raw or lightly cooked. Without proper identification tags, contaminated shellfish cannot be traced during outbreaks. Vibrio vulnificus from Gulf shellfish has a 50% fatality rate in at-risk populations. Norovirus in shellfish causes 50% of shellfish-related illnesses. Proper tags enable rapid recall during outbreaks. Maintain shellfish tags for 90 days from date of sale/service. Tags must include: harvester name and certification number, harvest date and location, quantity, dealer information. Store shellfish in original tagged container until empty. Record date on each container when last shell is removed. Never commingle shellfish from different lots.

What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?

PARASITE SURVIVAL: Without proper freezing or cooking, parasites in fish (Anisakis, tapeworm), pork (Trichinella), and wild game survive to infect consumers. Anisakis larvae in raw sushi cause severe abdominal pain and allergic reactions. Tapeworm cysts in undercooked pork/beef grow into 15-30 foot worms in intestines. Proper freezing (-4°F for 7 days) kills parasites. Fish intended for raw consumption (sushi, sashimi, ceviche, tartare) must be frozen to -4°F for 7 days, or -31°F for 15 hours before service. Exception: tuna species and aquacultured fish fed processed feed. Pork and wild game must reach minimum internal cooking temperature. Document all freezing records.

VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO

1740 E VENICE AVE UNIT #10, Venice, FL 34292

Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO INC · License: SEA6805138

VALENTI ALLEGRO BISTRO in Venice, FL has 23 inspections on record with 135 total violations (5.9 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

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May 14, 2025 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Jan 21, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

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