Venice, Sarasota County

SANDS ON MIAMI

239 MIAMI AVE W, Venice, FL 34285

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
May 20, 2026
City
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.

May 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

06-09-1

Detail 24587483

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

Jan 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

06-09-1

Detail 24321587

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 24321586

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed the following in separate pans of standing water defrosting, deli ham, deli turkey and raw chicken. Operator removed all items from pans and and placed items in walk-in cooler.

Apr 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-01-5

Detail 23741719

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufflé cups used as no handle scoops in make table cooler top. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

Nov 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

06-09-1

Detail 23357904

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

Jan 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 1Total: 8

01B-01-4

Detail 22391620

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed dented #10 can of roasted pepper salas at dry storage area. Observed operator voluntarily dispose of can. Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 22391618

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

11-05-4

Detail 22391616

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

02C-03-5

Detail 22391617

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed meatballs and cheese in reach-in cooler that was commercially packaged has been open more then 24 hours prior as per employee statement not date marked.

11-27-4

Detail 22391614

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

11-26-1

Detail 22391619

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. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 22391615

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed shrimp burgers in grill draw cooler prepared onsite more then 24 hours prior as per employee statement not date marked.

06-01-5

Detail 22391613

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed shrimp thawing in prep sink in standing water. Observed employee turn cold water on for proper thawing. Corrected On-Site

Jun 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

41-05-4

Detail 22045909

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed can of fly bait on rack by dishwasher area. Observed operator move can of fly bait outside of estimate by trash area. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22045908

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray bottle in Walk-in cooler by food on bottom shelf. Observed operator remove chemical bottle to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

Jun 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 21970678

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher at 000 parts per million chlorine sanitizer. Observed operator adjust hose on chlorine sanitizer and retest at 50 parts per million chlorine sanitizer. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21970682

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

53A-01-7

Detail 21970681

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

11-26-1

Detail 21970683

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 employee health agreement Corrective Action Taken Warning

51-11-4

Detail 21970680

Basic - Carbon dioxide tank at bar not adequately secured. Warning

06-09-1

Detail 21970679

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish in reach-in cooler bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed operator remove fish from packaging. Corrected On-Site Warning

Apr 19, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.