Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

DAIQUIRI DECK OF VENICE

300 W VENICE AVE · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34285

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 10, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3620056
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10912353
DBPR license6805404

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher machine at 25ppm chlorine sanitizer after 3 attempts. Instructed operator they may use the machine to wash dishware and utensils, but must use three compartment sink to sanitize items once they come out of the dish machine and then allow items to properly air dry. Repeat 12-19-24 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed case of 2 dozen raw shell oysters in walk-in cooler missing tag. Operator voluntarily disposed of all above items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarningStop Sale
#9High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray at bar area over plastic food picks. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 5

#10Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster tags not marked with last date of item served. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed cold cuts and sliced cheese employee stated the commercial items listed above had been opened more than 24 hours prior, then proceeded to date items properly to meet standards of inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed floor build soda gun nozzle at bar with mold-like substance. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by fry station. Rep 12-19-24 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Intermediate01C-01-4

Intermediate – No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. See stop sale. Observed case of 2 dozen raw shell oysters in walk-in cooler missing tag. Operator voluntarily disposed of all above items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarningStop Sale

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed soufflé cups used as scoops in spice mix at cooks line. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling vents over ice machine soiled with accumulated dust. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed pans hanging at 3 compartment sink under hand soap dispenser. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface in walk-in cooler at end of cooks line. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.