CAFE BAGEL
CAFE BAGEL located in VENICE has undergone 7 health department inspections, achieving a 3.6/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Last inspection: 1 months ago · 7 reports on file
Tamiami Trail
Venice, Florida, 34285
Sarasota County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
1/29/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 10900913
Met Inspection Standards1 high
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pan of sliced cheese over filled past cold holding line at cooks line in top of cold holding table at 46F. Employee moved over fill of sliced cheese to bottom of reach-in cooler. Observed pan of veggie cream cheese over filled pass cold holding line at cooks line in top of cold holding table at 47F. Employee moved over fill of cheese to bottom of reach-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
3/17/2025· 12mo ago
Visit ID: 10760124
Met Inspection Standards- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
1/15/2025· 1y 1mo ago
Visit ID: 8873322
Follow-up Inspection Required2 int
- 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning
- 53B-01-5: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. Warning
8/27/2024· 1y 6mo ago
Visit ID: 8779336
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 1 basic
3/13/2024· 1y 12mo ago
Visit ID: 8630819
Follow-up Inspection Required1 high, 1 int
10/31/2023· 2y 4mo ago
Visit ID: 8443414
Met Inspection Standards4 int, 2 basic
- 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat 7-12-23 Repeat Violation
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on chest freezer in kitchen.
- 11-07-5: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:Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of reporting responsibilities for exclusions and restrictions.
- 11-27-4: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. Repeat 7-12-23 **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
- 11-26-1: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. Repeat 7-12-23 **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
7/12/2023· 2y 8mo ago
Visit ID: 8378089
Met Inspection Standards3 int, 2 basic
- 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tile in prep area and cooks line are not smooth and easily cleanable. Repeat 11-29-22 Repeat Violation
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed crack tiles in Walk-in cooler by freezer. Repeat 11-29-22 Repeat Violation
- 02C-03-5: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 ham, turkey and cheese opened more then 24 hours prior as per employee statement not date marked.
- 11-27-4: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.eo Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR HR 5030-104 **Corrective Action Taken**
- 11-26-1: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 **Corrective Action Taken**