Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

VILLA VENEZUELA

5769 BENEVA RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34233

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 19, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3360946
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8380206
DBPR license6804540

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged.Observed shell eggs stored over ready to eat Empinada and cooked meats. Employee corrected by relocating eggs to bottom of cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Chicken at 104F, and beef at 100F in warmer for approximately 1 3/4 hours. Employee corrected by heating to 167F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority41-18-4

High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed.Observed triple sink at200 ppm, employee corrected to 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.Printed for operation. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Did not observe any employee health reporting agreements. Printed one for employee who signed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink.Observed no soap at Hand wash sink in kitchen area.

Basic 5

#1Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair.Observed broken gasket on left door in Reachin Cooler on cook line. Observed Dishwashing Machine out of order.

#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 3" gap between tile floors in preparation area and dry storage.

#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable.Observed unfinished floor in Walkin Cooler .As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed on shared dumpster with plaza. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 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.