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

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LOCOS X ARGENTINA

3106 TAMIAMI TRL N, NAPLES · Collier County

Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Operator added establishments address at time of inspection.

901 US HWY 27, MOORE HAVEN · Glades County

Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks: Raw shell eggs over canned drinks. Operator stored correctly.
No copy of latest inspection report available. Operator obtained copy.

SMOKIN JOES BBQ

4050 HWY 17 N, BOWLING GREEN · Hardee County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a flat of hard raw shell eggs over lettuce and tomatoes in the reach in cooler at front counter, employee moved the eggs.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand washing sink in kitchen, employee replaced.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed pan of sweet potato casserole in reach in cooler not labeled or date marked per owner made yesterday morning.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the handle of scoop down in brown sugar in the kitchen, employee removed.
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GATOR'S PIZZAS AND MORE

131 COCONUT ST, BOWLING GREEN · Hardee County

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed a pan of strawberry glaze dated 7/20/26 in the walk in cooler, owner voluntarily discarded.
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 pan of sausage gravy in reach in cooler not date marked, per owner gravy was opened Sunday, owner discarded voluntarily.
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of any training.
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
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LOG CABIN BAR-B-QUE

480 STATE RD 80, LABELLE · Hendry County

No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test strips available for quaternary or chlorine sanitizer.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled, operator removed for cleaning.
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on the walk in cooler shelves.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling stained with grease/smoke.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license current but not displayed.
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CULVER'S RESTAURANT #994

44 LASHLEY ST, LABELLE · Hendry County

Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink on the front service counter blocked by a cart.

201 US HWY 27 N, AVON PARK · Highlands County

Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle in the ice in ice machine, employee moved.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket in reach in cooler in kitchen under milk dispenser.
Open dumpster lid.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign in mens restroom.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watch while preparing order, employee took watch off.
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4125 CLEVELAND AVE STE 1115, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (50F - Cold Holding) in walk in cooler. The operator states the door was left open by an employee.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets damaged at make table on cook line
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fans soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers wet nesting near 3 compartment sink.
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1427 CAPE CORAL PKWY, CAPE CORAL · Lee County

Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in bathroom. Observed paint peeling on walls in restrooms.

EL MAMBO RESTAURANT II INC

1515 SE 47 TERR UNIT B, CAPE CORAL · Lee County

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Mojo sauce 108F hot hold less than 4 hours. Operator placed sauce inside steam table. Rechecked temperature at 171F.
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with peppers.
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Operator containers of frozen raw beef stored over packages of frozen yucca. Educated operator on proper storage of raw food.
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
No soap provided at front service handwash sink. Operator placed soap at handwash sink.
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15201 N CLEVELAND AVE 110, NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County

Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed open employee beverage inside keg cooler next to container of milk. Operator removed beverage.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no hair restraint preparing food on prep table.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a bracelet on wrist while preparing food on prep table.

13971 NORTH CLEVELAND AVE, NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County

No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink next to pizza prep table. Operator refilled towels.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed damaged ceiling tile above entry to walk in cooler.
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

1400 ESTERO BLVD UNIT 6, FORT MYERS BEACH · Lee County

Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal supplements stored with food served to the public in reach in cooler. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.

4125 CLEVELAND AVE #1120, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed box of raw chicken stored over green beans.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut leafy greens (47F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) in walk in cooler.
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided to operator during inspection.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen.
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.
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SNAPPERS COMEDY CLUB

8595 COLLEGE PRWY STE 270, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored on oven door handles. Operator removed chemicals.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed American cheese 48F cold hold, cut lettuce 50F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator states just received deliver. Operator turned down walk in cooler.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink in dishwash area blocked by table.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in dishwash area. Educated operator on having paper towels.
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L K ISLAND VIEW RESTAURANT

1400 ESTERO BOULEVARD, FORT MYERS BEACH · Lee County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Inside cooks line reach in cooler, raw ahi tuna blocks stored directly over ready to eat chocolate cake. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.
Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - Victor C, employed since October of 2025 does not have a valid certified food manager certificate.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing bleach not labeled, stored underneath dish table. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Prepared ribs with a production date of 08-03-2026, exceeding 7 day requirement inside reach in cooler on cooks line.
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Partial employee beverages inside reach in cooler. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.

FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #54

7091 COLLEGE PKWY UNIT 2, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Ice buildup in reach-in cooler near dry storage.
Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Cardboard dumpster lid broken.
Grease receptacle lid open.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under ice machine and reach in cooler near coffee station.

PARROT KEY CARIBBEAN GRILL & BAR

2500 MAIN ST, FORT MYERS BEACH · Lee County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles at outer bar have a mold like build ip
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 000ppm)
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Partial employee beverages in reach in coolers Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.

CHEF ROLAND'S DELIGHT

8359 BEACON BLVD #630, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler; raw chicken stored over liquid pasteurized eggs. Operator removed raw chicken to bottom shelf.
Bowl with no handle used to dispense sugar. Operator removed the bowl.
Single-service food containers not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Operator stored food containers inverted.
Water leaking from faucet/handle at handwashing sink near prep area.
Ceiling tiles shows damage/disrepair at storage area.
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BANGKOK THAI RESTAURANT

11609 S CLEVELAND AVE #28, FORT MYERS · 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. In walk in freezer; raw chickens stored over raw beef. Operator stored raw chicken to bottom shelf.
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Single-service forks not stored inverted or protected from contamination near soda machine. Operator stored inverted.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents soiled with mold like substance near cook line.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of food debris in walk in cooler and walk in freezer.
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19451 S TAMIAMI TRAIL #106, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked sausage 48F cold hold, tomato sauce 52F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator states just prepped many pizzas. Operator turned down reach in cooler and closed lid.
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Educated operator on importance of completing training and certificates for food handlers. Certified manager completed certification.

15201 N CLEVELAND AVE STE 950, NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County

Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed self closing device disconnected on bathroom door to women restroom.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent over three compartment sink with buildup of dust.
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided Operator with DBPR choking poster via email.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored on floor, not hung to dry by mop sink. Operator hung mop to dry during inspection.

OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE

12995 S CLEVELAND AVE STE 101, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Vacuum breaker missing on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at server station. Operator labeled the spray bottle.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near cook line.
Dumpster rusted out on bottom with holes.
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
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12995 S CLEVELAND AVE STE 112A, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Ceiling tile missing near reach in freezer.
Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated grease near dish machine.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Holes on ceiling tiles at dry storage.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt and pepper container not labeled at dry storage. Operator labeled salt paper container.

HEADPINZ FT MYERS

14513 GLOBAL PARKWAY, FORT MYERS · Lee County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Over dishwashing machine , next to clean silverware. Operator removed all to chemical storage.
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Two way splitter added, missing one vacuum breaker.
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 main bar (Chlorine 0ppm) after running, operator unable to prime sanitizer, called technician and discontinued use.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Main walk-in cooler sour cream (44F - Cold Holding); mozzarella (44F - Cold Holding); cooked meatballs (46F - Cold Holding); raw beef (45F - Cold Holding); milk (46F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F - Cold Holding); housemade queso with dairy (50F - Cold Holding); for 2 hours 30 minutes per operator after opening and prep. Operator opened attached walk-in freezer door for rapid cooling, iced foods and called technician. Also front pizza prep case cooked beef meatballs (56F - Cold Holding); mozzarella (52F - Cold Holding), unit just turned on after one hour. Operator removed all foods to different cooler rapid cooling.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Painting tray in handwash sink by ice machine. Operator cleared for use.
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TAKE OUT CAFETERIA

21870 PALM BEACH BLVD, ALVA · Lee County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef in the walk in cooler above cans of soda. Operator moved beef.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer.
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves with rust.
Stored food not covered. Observed tamales in walk in freezer not covered.
Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed dumpster not on smooth surface.
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