South Venice, Sarasota County

OBEE'S SOUP SALAD SUBS

1846 S TAMIAMI TRL #12, South Venice, FL 34293

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
2 Intermediate
Aug 21, 2025
City
South Venice
County
Sarasota
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Aug 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

11-05-4

Detail 23977213

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of reporting responsibilities for exclusions and restrictions.

53B-13-5

Detail 23977215

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Repeat 8-5-25 Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 23977214

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 8-5-25 Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 23977216

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Repeat 8-5-24 Repeat Violation

Aug 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-13-5

Detail 23032840

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-05: Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 23032837

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 8-21-231and Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-05: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23032838

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in dry storage room. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-05: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in dry storage room. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 23032839

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in deli cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-05: Reach-in deli cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended

Aug 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 12

28-14-5

Detail 23030484

High Priority - Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. Observed mop sink at back prep area full of chemical bottles and equipment. Observed signs of mop water being dumped out back door in parking lot. Employee confirmed they are dumping mop water out the back door and not down the mop sink. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 23030479

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 23030489

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed the following items in prep area reach-in-cooler: 5 quarts soup (50F - Cold Holding); 5 lbs dice chicken (50F - Cold Holding); 6 lbs chicken salad (53F - Cold Holding) 5 lbs meatballs (50F - Cold Holding). Repeat 8-21-23 Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23030481

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following items in prep area reach-in-cooler: 5 quarts soup (50F - Cold Holding); 5 lbs dice chicken (50F - Cold Holding); 6 lbs chicken salad (53F - Cold Holding) 5 lbs meatballs (50F - Cold Holding). Observed the following in deli case: deli case:roast beef (45F - Cold Holding); ham (47F - Cold Holding); provolone (47F - Cold Holding). Items in prep area reach-in-cooler were voluntarily disposed of by operator. Items in deli case temperature was turned down and door was kept shut for 15 minutes and items in deli case were rechecked at ham 43F cold holding, provolone 43F cold holding, roast beef 42F cold holding. Repeat 8-21-23 Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 23030478

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray bottles on prep table in back of kitchen with food and equipment. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23030486

Intermediate - Handwash sink at front counter not accessible for employee use at all times, blocked by plastic pan lids in sink. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23030488

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in back kitchen area. Operator replaced soap. Repeat Violation Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23030480

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 23030485

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 8-21-231and Warning

36-32-5

Detail 23030487

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in dry storage room. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23030482

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table at deli case. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 23030483

Basic - Reach-in deli cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

Oct 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-37-5

Detail 22386664

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-22: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 2-3-23 Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-23: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. R Time Extended

Aug 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-01-5

Detail 22223758

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-22: 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 Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 22223759

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-22: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 2-3-23 Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 22223757

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Repeat 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-22: No covered waste receptacle in women's room Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 22223756

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-22: Current license not displayed Time Extended

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 11

01B-02-5

Detail 22220386

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse of items in Deli case cooler:10 lb turkey (51F - Cold Holding); 4 lb roast beef (49F - Cold Holding); 10 lb ham (52F - Cold Holding); 4 lb provolone cheese (52F - Cold Holding); 5 lb swiss cheese (50F - Cold Holding); 3 lb pepper jack cheese (51F - Cold Holding); 3 lb American cheese (48F - Cold Holding). Observed operator voluntarily dispose of all above items. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22220385

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in Deli case cooler:10 lb turkey (51F - Cold Holding); 4 lb roast beef (49F - Cold Holding); 10 lb ham (52F - Cold Holding); 4 lb provolone cheese (52F - Cold Holding); 5 lb swiss cheese (50F - Cold Holding); 3 lb pepper jack cheese (51F - Cold Holding); 3 lb American cheese (48F - Cold Holding). Observed operator voluntarily dispose of all above items. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22220384

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed meatball at 97F front counter steam pan. Operator stated the meatball had been put into steam pan 1.5 hours prior. Observed operator remove meatball from use place into pan and into reach-in cooler. Recheck temperature 30 minutes later 41F Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22220376

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. Email operater Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR HR 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-02-7

Detail 22220379

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Manager at time of inspection Amy Mayo. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22220378

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 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

53B-01-5

Detail 22220381

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

11-26-1

Detail 22220382

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. Email operator and print copies of Employee Health Agreement. Observed operator have current staff complete Employee Health Agreement. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22220383

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22220377

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Repeat 2-3-23 Repeat Violation Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22220380

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 5Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 21757367

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.Repeat 8-29-22. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 21757374

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.

22-02-4

Detail 21757366

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board t sandwich make station soiled. Repeat 8-29-22. Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 21757371

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.

31B-03-4

Detail 21757369

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in back kitchen. Observed employee replace soap. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21757372

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed soups in reach-in cooler prepared onsite more then 24hours prior as per employee statement not date marked. Repeat 8-29-22. Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 21757375

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.

22-20-5

Detail 21757368

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold-like substance in ice chute at soda machine.

36-37-5

Detail 21757373

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles over food prep area are not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable. Repeat 8-29-22. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 21757364

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.Repeat 8-29-22 Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21757370

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board at sandwich make station worn and no longer cleanable. Repeat 8-29-22 Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21757365

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed buildup of soil residues in bottom of reach-in cooler at sandwich make station.

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 8

50-17-2

Detail 21314709

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed operator corrected license on website and renewed it. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21314706

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed deli ham at 49F, roast beef at 48F, cheese at 48F and turkey at 47F in reach-in cooler next to slicer. Observed operator close door on reach-in cooler and temperature of all item come down to 41F. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21314705

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board at make table soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 21314702

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed plastic trays in hand sink at kitchen. Observed employee remove trays from sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21314704

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed containers of soup in reach-in cooler prepared onsite as per employee statement not date marked. Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 21314703

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 21314708

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

14-09-4

Detail 21314707

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board at make table worn and no longer cleanable.

Apr 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

50-17-2

Detail 21054648

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed operator renewed license online during inspection.

41-10-4

Detail 21054647

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed wd40 can on top of deli case. Observed operator remove can to shelf away from food and equipment. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21054645

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener with soiled buildup. Observed employee place can open in 3 compartment sink. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 21054643

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed assorted soups prepared on site more then 24 hours as per employee statement not date marked.

32-04-4

Detail 21054644

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed door to ladies bathroom not tight-fitting.

36-37-5

Detail 21054642

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 21054646

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

16-46-4

Detail 21054641

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at shelf above 3 compartment sink.

Sep 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-28-4

Detail 20527438

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed team member wiping hands on cloths. Operator had team member to wash hands and replace gloves. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20527435

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime on the cutting board reach in cooler.

36-37-5

Detail 20527437

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 20527436

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drinks inside reach in cooler. Operator placed employee drinks on the bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site