APULIA OSTERIA ITALIANA
8501 PLACIDA RD UNIT 15 · PLACIDA · Charlotte County · FL 33946
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
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
08A-13-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table – no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Observed raw calamari over sauce at Make Table. Operator switched the food items. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 5
01C-05-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
02C-03-5Intermediate – 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 dairy creamer not date marked at Display Cooler Unit at prep area. Operator date marked the food item. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed multiple ice cube at prep area handwash sink. Educated the operator.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked veal not date marked at Reach in Cooler. Operator date marked the food item. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no hair restraint at cookline. Operator provided hair restraint to his employee. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:56 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.