DIXIE FISH CO

Name: DIXIE FISH CO
Address: 714 FISHERMANS WHARF, FORT MYERS BEACH, FL, 33931, US
Rating: 86.3

714 FISHERMANS WHARF, FORT MYERS BEACH, FL 33931

License #4606816

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86.3 Grade B / 100

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DIXIE FISH CO in FORT MYERS BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 86.3 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 12, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 4 critical, 7 major, 1 minor.

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The latest inspection on February 12, 2026 shows 9 observation rows: 3 critical, 5 major, and 1 minor.

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose at dish machine, no vacuum breaker This is a repeat violation from the previous inspection dated 10-23-2025
[01C-03-4] Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Most recent tags not dated.
[53A-03-7] Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Diane B certified on 07-23-2020 and expired on 07-23-2025.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored over ready to eat Caesar dressing. Operator moved foods to proper storage
[53B-14-5] Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Mia C. Certified on 10-13-2021 and expired on 10-13-2024
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Prepared fish dip, per operator made more than 24 hours prior not date marked.
[08A-20-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw ground beef in reach in cooler at prep table. Operator moved foods to proper storage.
[32-12-6] Covered waste receptacle not provided in womens bathroom. In public unisex restroom.
[35A-01-4] Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Dog in dining room of restaurant.

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