When was Villani + Co in Venice last inspected?

Villani + Co in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

What are the most common violations at Villani + Co in Venice?

The most frequently cited violations at Villani + Co in Venice are: Proper hand/arm washing, Shell stock requirements, Toilet facilities.

How many health inspections has Villani + Co in Venice had?

Villani + Co in Venice has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

What did the most recent inspection of Villani + Co in Venice find?

Villani + Co in Venice was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has Villani + Co in Venice ever been shut down?

No, Villani + Co in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?

Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.

Villani + Co in Venice

Last inspected: March 31, 2026

19790 Wellen Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293

Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: Rip's Venice Sports Bar and Billards
DBPR License: SEA6806053

Overview

Villani + Co in Venice has been inspected 7 times since March 2023, accumulating 15 violations with no emergency closures. Hand washing violations appeared in 3 of the last 5 inspections (May 2025, August 2024, October 2023), indicating a recurring compliance gap. High-priority violations also included shell stock requirements (January 2024, October 2023), proper cooking temperatures (January 2024, October 2023), management awareness (August 2024), and toxic substance control (January 2024). The facility averaged 2.1 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The most recent inspection on May 7, 2025 was a complaint-triggered full inspection that found 2 hand washing violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

8Inspections

16Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: March 31, 2026

Villani + Co in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 2 violations / inspection 2 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

Villani + Co in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)

2026 — 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority

Mar 31, 2026 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

2025 — 3 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority

May 7, 2025 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Mar 18, 2025 — Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal

V36 Proper ventilation

2024 — 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority

Aug 28, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Jan 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements

V14 Food contact surfaces

V16 Proper cooking temps

V24 Toxic substance control

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean

2023 — 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority

Oct 19, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V12 Shell stock requirements

V16 Proper cooking temps

Mar 15, 2023 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Villani + Co in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Villani + Co in Venice last inspected?: Villani + Co in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Villani + Co in Venice?: The most frequently cited violations at Villani + Co in Venice are: Proper hand/arm washing, Shell stock requirements, Toilet facilities.
How many health inspections has Villani + Co in Venice had?: Villani + Co in Venice has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Villani + Co in Venice find?: Villani + Co in Venice was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Villani + Co in Venice ever been shut down?: No, Villani + Co in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?: Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.