Fins at Sharky's

1600 S Harbor Dr, Venice, FL 34285 · Permanent Food Service · License 6805398

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 28, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Pesticide-emitting strip present at bar area next open liquor bottles.High priority · no follow-up needed · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 28 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitSep 28, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    2 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Pesticide-emitting strip present at bar area next open liquor bottles.

    Basic1

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Observed brown cutting boards at cooks line and clean dish rack worn and cracking.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Chemicals and toxic substances1