DEC 2
2025
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA
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VENTURA'S ITALIAN KITCHEN ON CORTEZ.
YOUR CALL. 88/100
4805 CORTEZ RD W · MANATEE, FLORIDA
Last inspected December 2, 2025 · passed
3 of 4 inspections passed, 1 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
13
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
11 MONTHS
since Jan 2025
INSPECTION HISTORY
Food out of temperature
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food protection, cross-contamination
Cited 2 times on this inspection
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Clean clothes, hair restraints
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Plumbing installed and maintained
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
Cited 2 times on this inspection
AUG 72025PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 7
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Food out of temperature
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Plumbing installed and maintained
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
Cited 1 time on this inspection
JAN 172025PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JAN 17
2025
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 3 times on this inspection
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