CROWS NEST MARINA & RESTAURANT
1968 TARPON CENTER DR · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34285
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed casino butter at oyster bar area not properly time marked. Operator time marked butter correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb at outside mop sink area.
Basic 4
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated dust.
24-27-4Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed paper towel dispenser for handwashing sink at oyster bar area is over equipment and food making them exposed to splash and dripping from hands.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of meat on floor under racks in downstairs walk-in-cooler.
14-33-4Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:58 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.