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HELM CLUB (THE)

4420 FLAGSHIP DR · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 339198209

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 18, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3565362
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10704826
DBPR license4601860

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#2High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk-in cooler; Raw ground beef patties stored over steak. Operator removed raw ground beef patties to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler near by deserts station; cut cantaloupe (49F – Cold Holding); cut honeydew (48F – Cold Holding); butter (48F – Cold Holding) Per operator all items prepared the day before inspection. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler near by deserts station; cut cantaloupe (49F – Cold Holding); cut honeydew (48F – Cold Holding); butter (48F – Cold Holding) Per operator all items prepared the day before inspection. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at bar. Operator labeled spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of hood soiled with grease. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.