First Watch Restaurant #158

1617 Us 41 Bypass S U6, Venice, FL 34293
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Mar 13, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, First Watch Restaurant #158 has eight inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 13, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to two violations.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled”, showing up two times.

First Watch Restaurant #158's latest score of 58 falls below the Venice average of 79. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 13, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
58
Jul 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Plastic food containers not properly air-dried - wet nesting at clean equipment rack. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4
95
Dec 13, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled by dishwasher area.
41-17-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
86
Aug 2, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 6, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 15, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 21, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at dishwasher area. Observed employee label spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
90
Aug 11, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on head of stand mixer. Observed employee clean and sanitizer mixer. **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was First Watch Restaurant #158 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at First Watch Restaurant #158 on file is from Mar 13, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at First Watch Restaurant #158?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at First Watch Restaurant #158.

How does First Watch Restaurant #158 compare to other restaurants in Venice?

First Watch Restaurant #158 most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Venice average of 79.

Has First Watch Restaurant #158's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at First Watch Restaurant #158 have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at First Watch Restaurant #158 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is First Watch Restaurant #158 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, First Watch Restaurant #158 is inspected around two times per year on average.