ORIGINAL WORD OF MOUTH VENICE
1740 E VENICE AVE #1, VENICE, FL 34292
License #6805520
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →ORIGINAL WORD OF MOUTH VENICE in VENICE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.3 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on October 28, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 4 critical, 3 major, 1 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary kit for the three compartment sink.
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the storage area.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at the hand sink near the walk in cooler in the storage area.
- [01B-28-5] Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Observed raw egg whites date marked 10/19 in the prep area reach in cooler. The operator discarded the egg whites.
- [02C-01-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed raw egg whites date marked 10/19 in the prep area reach in cooler. The operator discarded the egg whites.
- [12A-09-4] Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed an employee engaging in food preparation with a torn glove on the cook line. The employee washed hands and changed gloves.
- [21-07-4] Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine wiping cloth solution at 0ppm. The operator added bleach. The solution tested at 100ppm.
- [08A-04-5] Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw bacon stored over unwashed onions in the walk in cooler in the storage area. The operator properly stored the bacon.
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ORIGINAL WORD OF MOUTH VENICE has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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