Cape Coral, Lee County

LA VENEZIA BALLROOM & ROBERTO'S LOUNGE

4646 SE 11 PL, Cape Coral, FL 33904

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Jan 20, 2026
City
Cape Coral
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

41-10-4

Detail 24310190

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored by bottled beverages at bar. Operator removed chemical. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 24310194

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed soiled spoon stored in handwashing sink at cook line. Operator removed spoon. Corrected On-Site

27-17-4

Detail 24310192

Intermediate - Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Left side handwash sink in women's restroom on right side of ballroom stage. Educated operator on proper water pressure at handwash sink. Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 24310191

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in dry storage. Operator discarded roach. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 24310189

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxes of frozen potatoes stored on floor in walk in freezer. Operator placed foods off of floor. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 24310188

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on top of ice machine between uses. Operator fixed ice scoop. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 24310193

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated gray-like substance around mop sink. Operator had maintenance clean. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-05-5

Detail 24149715

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff.org) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-28: Observed required employee training expired for all employees. Admin Complaint

Aug 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

53B-05-5

Detail 23989459

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff.org) 866-372-7233. Warning

27-17-4

Detail 23989455

Intermediate - Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Left side hand wash sink in women's restroom on right side of ballroom stage. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 23989456

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23989457

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23989460

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath equipment in decoration table and chair storage room. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 23989461

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on top of ice machine between uses. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23989454

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of food debris. Warning

38-01-4

Detail 23989462

Basic - Observed light not functioning in women's restroom behind ballroom stage. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23989458

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar container. Warning

Dec 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 23390580

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored by clean food equipment. Operator removed chemical. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23390582

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris and water inside ice scoop bucket. Operator washed, rinsed, and sanitized ice scoop and bucket. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23390581

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

41-17-4

Detail 23390578

Intermediate - Spray bottle in dishwash area containing toxic substance not labeled.

24-07-4

Detail 23390583

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed ice bucket stored on floor at bar.

14-33-4

Detail 23390579

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed interior of beer reach in cooler facing wall at bar rusting.

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

24-07-4

Detail 23117413

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed ice buckets stored on floor at bar.

35B-01-4

Detail 23117412

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back storage room.

42-01-4

Detail 23117414

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Jan 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 22551049

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator called technician. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22551052

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb at three compartment sink. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22551053

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cloth stored inside hand wash sink at cook line. Operator removed cloth. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22551051

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cut melon not date marked. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22551054

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22551057

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Ladies restroom on right side nearest stage. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22551056

Basic - Exterior door near ladies restroom right side of stage has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22551050

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath shelving in dry storage. Educated operator on routine cleaning of dry storage. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 22551055

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on top of ice machine between uses. Warning

Oct 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-03-7

Detail 22408793

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed National Registry of Food Safety Professionals manager certification for Sequoyah Moya expired 04/02/23. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: Observed National Registry of Food Safety Professionals manager certification for Sequoyah Moya expired 04/02/23. Admin Complaint

53A-07-6

Detail 22408794

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: Observed No certified food manager for establishment. Admin Complaint

Aug 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

53A-03-7

Detail 22221571

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed National Registry of Food Safety Professionals manager certification for Sequoyah Moya expired 04/02/23. Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 22221568

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22221572

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. Operator completed forms before leaving inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22221570

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage on ceiling in ladies restroom right side of ballroom. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22221573

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris/grease underneath cooking equipment. Observed buildup of debris underneath shelving in dry storage area. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22221569

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink at cook line. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 22221567

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed restroom toilets behind stage not flushing. Warning

Dec 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

41-17-4

Detail 21630378

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in dishwash area.

24-07-4

Detail 21630377

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed ice bucket stored on floor at bar.

35A-03-4

Detail 21630376

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach on floor in dry storage underneath shelving. Operator discarded roach. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21630375

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.underneath shelving and around soda syrup co2 tanks in dry storage. Observed buildup of grease on floor underneath cooking equipment at cook line.

38-01-4

Detail 21630379

Basic - Observed light in men's side ballroom restroom not functioning.

Aug 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 21301969

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over packages of grapes. Operator switched to eggs to bottom. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21301970

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wiping cloth stored in hand wash sink at cook line.

12B-12-5

Detail 21301972

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

35B-01-4

Detail 21301966

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Door near side men's restroom.

36-73-4

Detail 21301967

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath dishmachine.

36-24-5

Detail 21301973

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall behind mop sink.

32-17-4

Detail 21301971

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Employee restroom door.

36-27-5

Detail 21301968

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated gray-like substance around mop sink.

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

14-31-5

Detail 20580191

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with vegetables in walk in cooler.

02C-01-5

Detail 20580196

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed milk expired 09/18/21. Milk discarded. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 20580194

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored clean equipment. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20580193

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cut melon not date marked. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 20580195

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 20580192

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath fryers at cookline.

14-69-4

Detail 20580198

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

36-27-5

Detail 20580197

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated gray-like substance on wall behind co2 tanks in dry storage.

Jul 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

02C-02-5

Detail 20356600

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed chopped ham, chopped tomatoes, cut melon, and cooked meats nit date marked.

53B-14-5

Detail 20356604

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

32-12-5

Detail 20356605

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 20356603

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris/grease underneath cooking equipment at cookline and underneath shelving in dry storage room. Repeat Violation

38-01-4

Detail 20356601

Basic - Observed light not functioning in restrooms. Men's restroom left side of stage and restrooms behind stage.

42-01-4

Detail 20356602

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.