Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BELLA VINO ITALIAN MARKET

3983 DESTINATION DR · OSPREY · Sarasota County · FL 34229

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 4, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3389608
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8494599
DBPR license6806049

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority6 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the seating license expired 12/1/2023.

#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over salsa in the stand up cooler in the kitchen. Observed raw shrimp stored over cut onions in the reach in cooler at the end of the cook line. Observed raw veal stored over sliced mushrooms in the reach in cooler at the end of the cook line. The operator properly stored the above food items. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 6

#11Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed an employee wash hands in the three compartment sink. Educated the employee on proper handwashing procedures.

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the slicer soiled with food debris.

#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels for the upstairs hand sink. Observed no paper towels for the hand sink behind the front counter. The operator provided paper towels for the handwashing sinks. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at the upstairs handwashing sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed refried beans, cooked chicken and cooked pork with no date marks.

Basic 8

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tank not adequately secured near the bag in box sodas.

#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation on the cook line.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a box of lettuce stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Observed a bag of onions stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.

#4Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in the ice bin behind the bar. The operator properly stored the ice scoop. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed the ice scoop at the upstairs ice machine stored unprotected on top of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on the oven door handle between uses. The operator properly stored the tongs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign for the hand sink behind the bar. Observed no handwashing sign for the hand sink behind the front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry in the mop sink. The operator properly stored the wet mop. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 11:59 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.