FINS SEAFOOD & DIVE BAR

Name: FINS SEAFOOD & DIVE BAR
Address: 3422 DEL PRADO BLVD S, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33904, US
Rating: 82.7

3422 DEL PRADO BLVD S, CAPE CORAL, FL 33904

License #4606414

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82.7 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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FINS SEAFOOD & DIVE BAR in CAPE CORAL currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82.7 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 4 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 38 total violations — 3 critical, 9 major, 26 minor.

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Latest clean pass

September 30, 2025

The latest inspection on March 23, 2026 shows 12 observation rows: 1 critical, 3 major, and 8 minor.

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink in dishwash area. Operator placed handwash sign at handwash sink.
[10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on trash container between uses. Operator removed, washed, rinsed, and sanitized tongs.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink at beverage/wait station used to rinse drink cup.
[10-12-5] In-use ice scoop stored on top of outdoor ice machine between uses. Educated operator on proper storage of ice scoop. Operator removed, washed, rinsed, and sanitized scoop. Operator placed scoop on inside clean bucket.
[21-08-4] Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed quaternary ammonium concentration at 100 ppm.
[01C-03-4] Clam/mussel tags not marked with last date served.
[11-26-1] No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator completed form.
[12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Educated operator. Operator educated employee. Employee washed hands.
[14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at cook line.
[24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Educated operator on air dry containers.
[21-38-4] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Educated operator on proper storage of sanitizer buckets. Operator placed bucket on shelving.
[21-10-4] Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Operator changed cloth.

Disposition: Warning Issued
[36-22-4] Floor area in beer walk in cooler covered with standing water.
[31B-06-4] Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap at bar. Operator fixed soap dispenser.
[10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Educated operator on proper storage of knives.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink used to rinse container.
[14-31-5] Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with parsley in walk in cooler. Operator switched to food grade container.
[53A-05-6] No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. Observed 6 employees on duty during inspection- 1 cook, 2 food prep, and bartender preparing drinks. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
[27-16-4] Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no water at hand wash sink at cook line. Note: Operator has work order in place to fix and there is another woring hand wash sink within the vicinity.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris on hot holding element at cook line.
[33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage top of dishmachine. Operator removed employee beverage.
[22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Educated operator on proper concentration. Operator primed sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 50 ppm.
[08B-47-4] Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed container of frozen ground beef stored on floor in walk in freezer.
[41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in dishwash area. Operator labeled bottle.
[14-38-4] Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Operator removed container.
[10-12-5] In-use ice scoop stored on soiled air flow machine surface between uses. Operator removed ice scoop.
[36-64-5] Objectionable odors at bar entrance of the establishment.
[36-34-5] Ceiling/vent soiled with accumulated dust, or mold-like substance in walk in cooler.

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