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Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.

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TEXAS ROADHOUSE

6815 COLLIER BLVD, NAPLES · Collier County

Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a buildup of ice inside the walk in freezer.

SAKI JAPANESE KITCHEN II

4903 TAMIAMI TRAIL EAST, NAPLES · Collier County

Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. There are 2 shell eggs in the walk in cooler with broken shells.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a handle less cup inside a container of bread crumbs in the sushi station. Operator discarded the handleless cup.
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. There is a buildup of debris on top of the dishwasher.

2053 SE HWY 70, ARCADIA · DeSoto County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a bottle of bleach on cook line next to whirl butter, operator moved the bleach.
Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed in dry storage, two bags of white rice and two bags of brown rice with weevils in it, operator voluntarily discarded.
Lack of toilet tissue at each toilet. Observed no toilet paper in womens bathroom.
Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed raw hard shell eggs out on preparation table with no written plan, print one for operator went over.
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2715 SE HWY 70, ARCADIA · DeSoto County

Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed operator with watch on preparing food, operator removed.
Open dumpster lid.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on various pans in walk in cooler.

1703 E OAK ST, ARCADIA · DeSoto County

Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Observed raw shrimp on make table over a container of pickles and container of jalapeños peppers in the reach in cooler, cook moved them.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed container of sliced ham at 47F and container of sliced turkey at 50F on prep cooler, per cook been on prep table an hour putting in cooler.
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. Observed all employees expired on 7/31/2026.
Test kit for measuring the concentration of the sanitizing solution not used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions or employee unaware of proper use Observed chlorine strips expired 2024 and sanitizer test strips expired 2022.
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. Observed no proof employee responsibility, emailed owner copy.
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LITTLE CAESARS 629

2711 SW HWY 70, ARCADIA · DeSoto County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of pro cleaner next to case of bagged spices, operator moved.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand washing sink with pineapple in it towards front of kitchen, operator removed.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no beard guard preparing orders.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan guards soiled with dust in walk in cooler.
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TIDAL CHICKEN INC

1601 E OAK ST, SUITE A, ARCADIA · DeSoto County

Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on floor to the right entrance.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed some pans with water and not air drying properly in back of kitchen.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed ice chutes on both soda dispensers in dining area soiled with pink like substance.

920 E DEL MONTE AVE, CLEWISTON · Hendry County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over coleslaw in reach in cooler. Operator removed Raw shell eggs.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Six flats Raw shell eggs (48F - Ambient air temperature ), in walk in cooler. Operator volunteered to discard. Cook line: Raw hamburger (57F - Cold Holding); Raw Swai (57F - Cold Holding); Raw Scallops (57F - Cold Holding); Raw Shrimp (57F - Cold Holding); Mahi (57F - Cold Holding); Raw chicken breast (57F - Cold Holding) Operator volunteered to discard.
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. The dishwasher was tested at 0 ppm chlorine. Operator will set up trip,e sink to sanitize.
Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Raw shell eggs (48F - Ambient air temperature ), in walk in cooler. Operator volunteered to discard.
Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit.: walk in freezer states it is 156 F.
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920 E DEL MONTE AVE, CLEWISTON · Hendry County

Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Ice at bar not covered. Operator covered.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. K. Horton
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.

CULVER'S RESTAURANT

1030 W SUGARLAND HWY, CLEWISTON · Hendry County

No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Six people working and no certified food manager present at commencement. Certified food manager came during inspection..
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Plastic spoons at check out and under line. Operator stored correctly .
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only at entry.
Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on top of customer self service soda machine. Operator cleaned and sanitized.
Food stored on floor in walk in freezer. Operator removed and stored correctly.
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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN OPERATED BY TICE

3238 FOWLER ST, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Open dumpster lid.
Ceiling/ceiling tile in dining room shows damage or is in disrepair.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

MILLER'S FORT MYERS ALE HOUSE

4400 KERNEL CIRCLE, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in coolers at cook line; raw shrimp (49F - Cold Holding); cheese (51F - Cold Holding); cooked beans (50F - Cold Holding); cooked corn (52F - Cold Holding); cheese sauce (50F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (50F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (49F - Cold Holding); cooked ribs (53F - Cold Holding); raw steak (52F - Cold Holding) Raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding); raw fish (45F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (47F - Cold Holding); Shreded lettuce (71F - Cold Holding); slice tomatoes (54F - Cold Holding); cheese (60F - Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (56F - Cold Holding); cooked onions (53F - Cold Holding). Per operator all items stored in reach in coolers for 3 hours. Operator removed all items to walk in freezer.
In-use tong stored on equipment door handle between uses at cook line. Operator removed tong.
Employee wearing watch other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food at cook line.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at cook line .
Ice buildup in reach-in cooler.
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HOMEWOOD SUITES DINING ROOM

5255 BIG PINEWAY, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Scoop handle in contact with Chia at dry storage. Operator removed the scoop.
Single-service coffee filters stored uncovered at prep area. Operator stored coffee filters covered.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar container not labeled at prep area. Operator labeled sugar container.

BAHAMA BREEZE #3013

14701 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade on back cook line.
Main Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers for drinks in prep area. Operator separated to air dry.
Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall by dishwashing area and ice machines damaged. Doors to walk-in cooler not sealed, gaskets coming off.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets in center of main cook line 2 door reach-in cooler.

VINCENZO'S PASTERIA

16520 S TAMIAMI TRL, FT MYERS · Lee County

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed lasagna not date marked. Operator date marked lasagna.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Educated operator on proper storage of tongs. Operator removed tongs.
Employee with soiled apron. Employee changed apron.
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Operator cleaned reach in cooler.
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MANGO RITAS RHYTHM HOUSE

16440 TAMIAMI TRL S 11, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed package of raw beef stored over bag of tortillas in walk in cooler. Operator placed raw beef on bottom shelf.
Spray bottles containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled bottles.
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed precooked frozen meat and precooked frozen chicken not date marked. Operator started to date mark foods.
Stored food not covered. Observed sauces and raw shrimp not covered in walk in cooler.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed eyeglasses stored on top of reach in cooler. Operator removed eyeglasses.
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CHICK FIL A AT CYPRESS LAKE

13610 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. By employee room blocked with trash can. Operator removed.
Accumulation of debris on top of warewashing machine.

6631 ORION DR #107, FORT MYERS · Lee County

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) after running multiple times. Operator called technician and begun using Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm) already set up.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes in handwash sink by triple sink in main kitchen. Operator cleared for use.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on vent in prep/storage room.
Damage around electrical outlet in middle of bar top wall. For reporting purposes only.

3 PEPPER BURRITO CO

1322 HOMESTEAD RD N, LEHIGH ACRES · Lee County

Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle plastic bowl in the bulk dry rice container.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket torn on the reach in cooler on the front line.
Single-service articles stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed plastic to go containers stored next to the hand wash sink on the front line.

EL TARASCO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

1320 BUSINESS WAY, LEHIGH ACRES · Lee County

Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed rewrapped steaks over cooked uncovered chicken in the walk in freezer.
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw cut beef in to go bags in the walk in freezer.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on the make table across from the fryers torn.
Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open.
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in the walk in cooler.
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560 PINE ISLAND RD, NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County

Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed uncovered bulb in walk in cooler.

TERRA NOSTRA RISTORANTE INC

15880 SAN CARLOS BLVD #110, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cutting board stored inside front front of handwash sink. Operator removed cutting board.
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed frozen precooked meatballs not date marked.
Wall soiled with accumulated gray-like substance above mop sink.

KITCHEN SHARE BY CARDOOS

4529 BAYSHORE RD, N FT MYERS · Lee County

Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed water shut off at hand washing sink in front prep kitchen. All other sinks have running water including hand washing sink in main kitchen area at or above 85F.

560 PINE ISLAND RD, FT MYERS · Lee County

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shell eggs stored with open package of ready to eat mozzarella cheese in same box. Operator removed mozzarella from box and separated properly.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Per employee, Michael hired over 60 days ago (February) and no proof of Food handler training available at time of inspection.
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed deli meats opened over 24 hours prior, per Operator, no date marking. Turkey at front counter reach in cooler.

MIZUKI JAPANESE CUISINE

16960 ALICO MISSION WAY STE 102, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored clean equipment. Operator placed chemicals in proper location.
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine concentration at 200+ppm. Operator redid sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 100 ppm.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tofu 51F cold hold, krab 52F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator placed foods in ice bath.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored inside front handwash sink at sushi bar. Operator removed cup.
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
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THE FILAMENT RESTAURANT HOTEL BANYAN FORT MYERS

1520 BROADWAY #104, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed sour cream with no date marking, the operator added during inspection.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers above 3 compartment sink wet nesting, the operator separated items to rewash.

3940 METRO PKWY UNIT 123, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Single-service food containers not stored inverted or protected from contamination at prep area. Operator stored inverted.
Dumpster overflowing garbage.
Garbage on the ground around dumpster.
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Ceiling tile missing throughout kitchen.
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