MARCOS PIZZA 8552

229 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, NOKOMIS, Sarasota County. DBPR licence 6805931. 7 inspection visits from 2023-09-26 to 2026-09-03.

Allowed to reopenLast visit, 2026-09-03: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic violations

2 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Sarasota County average that year (0 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-09-03)

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
Closed	Re-opened	Reason (DBPR)
2026-09-03	2026-09-03	Rodent activity

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.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-03	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	2		2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2026-09-03	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	2	0	3	1.24	5 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 46 Exiting system - adequate, good repair (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
2025-10-20	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-08-18	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	1	1	1.11	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-08-28	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	7	1.26	8 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2023-09-28	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 50 Current license properly displayed
2023-09-26	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	0	3	1.24	4 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed

The food: where these dishes come from

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This is a Marco's Pizza location. How Marco's Pizza's 164 Florida stores compare with their counties.

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.