Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

PATCHES RESTAURANT

501 E VENICE AVE · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34285

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 10, 2020
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2974157
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7196549
DBPR license6801361

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 10, 2020 10:21 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 11, 2020 8:11 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container of ibuprofen stored on shelf above the severs station. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 15 rodent droppings on the floor next to fryer. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-22-4

Intermediate – Encrusted material on can opener blade on prep table near mixer. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-67-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair in front of the cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic23-12-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic22-20-5

Basic – Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:52 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.