Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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PINCHERS CRAB SHACK

900 VENETIA BAY BLVD · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34285

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3731320
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13769813
DBPR license6805624

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Basic 5

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed signs of water damage to ceiling and tiles in front of walk-in cooler.

#2Basic01B-10-4

Basic – Dead shellfish and/or shellfish with broken shells. See stop sale. Observed 2 doz clam in pan at waitstaff station expo line dead. Operator removed and disposed of dead clams. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#3Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#4Basic38-04-4

Basic – Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Observed lighting front half of walk-in cooler not working at time of inspection.

#5Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.