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FLAPJACKS CAFE VENICE

810 E VENICE AVE, VENICE, Sarasota County. DBPR licence 6803480. 8 inspection visits from 2023-08-25 to 2026-08-18.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-18: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic violations
1 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Sarasota County average that year (4 had none)
1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2024-08-05)
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Sarasota County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-08-18 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
110 1.24
2 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2026-04-22 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
101 1.11
2 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
2025-08-15 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
001 1.11
1 area
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-10-04 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
002 1.26
1 area
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
2024-08-05 Follow-up visit Allowed to reopen
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied
001
1 area
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-08-05 Routine inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
012 1.26
3 areas
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-12-07 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
020 1.24
2 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-08-25 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
259 1.24
12 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2)
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.