Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CRACKER BARREL #282

445 COMMERCIAL CT · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34292

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 19, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3728439
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13766932
DBPR license6804169

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority12A-17-4

High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Observed employee rub hands less than 10-15 seconds after cracking raw shell eggs. Discussed proper handwash procedure with operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed one employee named Ken with expired food handler training.

Basic 4

#1Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed clean metal pans on shelves stacked not air dried properly in the dry prep equipment room.

#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked and missing tiles in the dishwasher and the prep area in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in the floor at the walk in freezer.

#4Basic29-19-4

Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water due to slow floor drainage in front of the walk in cooler. Operator instructed employee to properly free the clogged drain during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 4:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.