VENICE, Sarasota County

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS VENICE

380 COMMERCIAL CT, VENICE, FL 34292

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 8, 2026
City
VENICE
County
Sarasota
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
3

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.

Apr 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

01B-02-5

Detail 24248580

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed butter packets (53F - Cold Holding) in the upright 2-door reach in cooler in the kitchen. The operator stated the butter had been held for approximately 3.5 hours. The operator discarded the butter packets. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24248577

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter packets (53F - Cold Holding) in the upright 2-door reach in cooler in the kitchen. The operator stated the butter had been held for approximately 3.5 hours. The operator discarded the butter packets. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-01-7

Detail 24248578

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

31B-02-4

Detail 24248576

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. The operator provided paper towels for the hand sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 24248575

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.

25-05-4

Detail 24248579

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic utensils stored on the floor in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

Nov 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 23336611

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed butter (68F - Cold Holding) on the front counter. An employee stated the butter packets had been held for approximately 3 hours. The employee discarded the butter packets. The operator was emailed a time for public health control form. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23336616

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter (68F - Cold Holding) on the front counter. An employee stated the butter packets had been held for approximately 3 hours. The employee discarded the butter packets. The operator was emailed a time for public health control form. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23336615

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the kitchen.

31B-03-4

Detail 23336613

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in the kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 23336614

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bottled water stored in the floor in the kitchen.

10-06-5

Detail 23336610

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed tong handles not stored above hard boiled eggs in the glass door reach in cooler at the front counter. The tongs were removed from the container with eggs. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 23336609

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic lids stored on the floor in the kitchen. Observed plastic cutlery stored on the floor in the kitchen.

42-01-4

Detail 23336612

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