Venice, Sarasota County

OBEE'S SOUP SALAD & SUBS

261 S TAMIAMI TRL, Venice, FL 34285

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Jun 2, 2026
City
Venice
County
Sarasota
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

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.

Jun 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24604062

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ham (49F - Cold Holding); turkey (50F - Cold Holding); roast beef (49F - Cold Holding); cheese (51F - Cold Holding) in front counter reach-in cooler. The manager is moving all products into stand up reach-in cooler in storage area stand up reach-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 24604064

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. Emailed the Bodily Fluids Form (HR 5030-104). Corrective Action Taken

36-32-5

Detail 24604063

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

14-74-7

Detail 24604061

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach-in cooler front counter ambient temperature 52F.

Feb 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 24358004

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-09: Observed license is showing expired at time of inspection. Admin Complaint

13-03-4

Detail 24358005

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat from last inspection 8-6-24 - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-09: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat from last inspection Time Extended

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 24237757

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

53B-01-5

Detail 24237758

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.

11-26-1

Detail 24237756

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.

12B-07-4

Detail 24237755

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 24237754

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat from last inspection 8-6-24

Aug 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-37-5

Detail 23034926

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 7-26-23 Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 23034924

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food without hair restraint.

36-73-4

Detail 23034925

Basic - Floor soiled under equipment and counter.

36-27-5

Detail 23034923

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris under counter at sandwich make table.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-05-4

Detail 22150759

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed spray bottle and box of pesticide on cart by mop sink. Observed operator remove pesticide. Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 22150753

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Spoke with person in charge about the Big 6 food borne illnesses, person in charge did not have knowledge of Big 6 illnesses or signage to reference. Emailed operator Big 6 food borne illnesses signage and reference material. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22150757

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

11-26-1

Detail 22150752

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 operater Employee Health Agreement. Observed operator had employees complete Employee Health Agreement. Corrected On-Site

53B-10-4

Detail 22150754

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed some training certifications missing information.

36-37-5

Detail 22150755

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 7-18-22 Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22150756

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage on top of deli case

12B-13-4

Detail 22150758

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

Jul 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-37-5

Detail 21199750

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

16-46-4

Detail 21199749

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Sep 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 20478508

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed team member dumping water into the hand washing sink. Had operator to clean and sanitize the hand washing sink and educated the operator and team member on the importance of keeping the hand washing sink clean. Corrective Action Taken

36-11-4

Detail 20478507

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 20478509

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers in front of the three compartment sink. Operator placed water bottle on the bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation