ITALIANO'S
4191 TAMIAMI TRL S · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34293
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs in reach in cooler over garlic bread and salad dressings. Cook moved shell eggs to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray bottle next to soda, machine, plates, and glasses at bar area. Employee removed chemical for proper storage. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observe him wash sink at bar area blocked by large metal lid, electrical cord and Internet cords running through sink. Observed staff removed all items from hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
52-01-4Intermediate – Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Observed menu lists shrimp scampi, using large Gulf shrimp. Upon review of Cheney Brothers invoices with cook and manager on duty. Location is using White India 21/25 shrimp. **Admin Complaint**
Basic 4
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents in kitchen with buildup of dust. **Warning**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed floors in kitchen and pizza prep area are bare, rough concrete, and no longer smooth and easy cleanable. Repeat from last inspection 8-3-26 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils at cook line, in standing 85°F water. Observe cook remove utensils from water, clean them and replace to empty container. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board at cooks line. Observed cook remove towels from use. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 1:30 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.