Sarasota National 19th Hole

25490 National Blvd, Venice, FL 34293

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Jan 22, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Sarasota National 19th Hole has eight inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 22, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Operating with an expired division of hotels” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Venice restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 22, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat from last inspection 1-27-25 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-05-5

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at bar area.

41-17-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun nozzle at bar with mold-like substance . Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

51-18-6

Jan 27, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

50-17-3

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times, blocked by carbon dioxide tanks and boxes.

31A-09-4

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

16-62-1

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed nozzle of soda gun at bar has mold-like-substance buildup.

22-02-4

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

View 3 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Feb 13, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - Handwash sink in prep storage room not accessible for employee use at all times blocked by empty boxes and carts. Observed employee move boxes and carts. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Sep 23, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed scoops in dirty water at 76F at salad make station. Observed operator remove scoops from water and place all item at dishwasher area. Observed operator place clean scoops in salad reach-in cooler for use. **Corrected On-Site**

10-05-5

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar.

31B-02-4

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured at bar

51-11-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage on top of microwave at salad make station. Observed employee remove beverage. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sarasota National 19th Hole last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sarasota National 19th Hole on file is from Jan 22, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sarasota National 19th Hole?

Across the inspection record, “operating with an expired division of hotels” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sarasota National 19th Hole.

How does Sarasota National 19th Hole compare to other restaurants in Venice?

Sarasota National 19th Hole most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Venice average of 79.

Has Sarasota National 19th Hole's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sarasota National 19th Hole have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sarasota National 19th Hole means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Sarasota National 19th Hole inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sarasota National 19th Hole is inspected around two times per year on average.

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