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ORIGINAL WORD OF MOUTH VENICE

1740 E VENICE AVE #1 · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34292

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3604076
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10889164
DBPR license6805520

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#4High Priority01B-28-5

High Priority – Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Observed raw egg whites date marked 10/19 in the prep area reach in cooler. The operator discarded the egg whites. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#5High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw bacon stored over unwashed onions in the walk in cooler in the storage area. The operator properly stored the bacon. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed raw egg whites date marked 10/19 in the prep area reach in cooler. The operator discarded the egg whites. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed an employee engaging in food preparation with a torn glove on the cook line. The employee washed hands and changed gloves. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary kit for the three compartment sink.

#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the storage area.

#10Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at the hand sink near the walk in cooler in the storage area.

Basic 3

#1Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed a sanitizer bucket stored on a food preparation surface near the slicer in the prep area. The operator properly stored the sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses near the handwashing sink at the server station.

#3Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine wiping cloth solution at 0ppm. The operator added bleach. The solution tested at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:41 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.