Bocca Lupo Coal Fired Pizza

12105 Mercado Dr, Venice, FL 34293
Pizza
Last inspected: Jan 22, 2026
61
Score
Medium Risk

Bocca Lupo Coal Fired Pizza, located at 12105 Mercado Dr, Venice, FL, had a moderate risk inspection on January 22, 2026, with a score of 61. This inspection resulted in one major and eight minor violations. Notable issues included an accumulation of debris on the exterior of the warewashing machine and food stored less than six inches from the floor in the walk-in cooler, both of which were repeat violations from the previous inspection.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 22, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Jan 22, 2025
Routine - Food
6 major violations. 10 minor violations.
33
Aug 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 6 major violations. 11 minor violations.
27
Nov 2, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 6 major violations. 12 minor violations.
19
Jul 12, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Nov 30, 2022
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
50
Jul 11, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
43
Violations — Jan 22, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat from last inspection 1-22-25 **Repeat Violation**
16-21-4
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed shelf in walk-in cooler holding cases of raw chicken is broken and no longer 6 inches off ground.
08B-47-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, and dust on multiple surfaces throughout kitchen. Repeat 1-22-25 **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Old food stuck to clean squeeze bottles and plastic containers at clean dish rack.
16-48-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at clean dish rack.
16-46-4
Basic - Vents at cooks line soiled with grease and dust. Vents at dishwasher area soiled with dust and mold-like substance.
36-34-5
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
14-17-4
Basic - Walls throughout kitchen soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
36-27-5
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed top section of make tables next to fryers is soiled with food debris and grease buildup along edges and hinges on the inside of lid. Observed cutting board at front counter is soiled. Repeat from last inspection 1-22-25 **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)