DOC FORDS FORT MYERS BEACH
708 FISHERMANS WHARF · FORT MYERS BEACH · Lee County · FL 33931
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cooks line chicken (50 F – Cold Holding); shrimp (48 F – Cold Holding), per operator food was just restocked. Operator iced down all food to rapidly cool **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda dispenser at downstairs wait station has a build up of a mold like substance inside the dispenser nozzles. Also a build up inside soda nozzles behind main bar. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee use hand sink to rinse wiping cloth. **Warning**
16-62-1Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Operator borrowed one from sister restaurant next door. This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 10-31-2024 **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – 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. Operator unable to,locate file with employee food handler certificates. **Warning**
Basic 2
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Multiple large 50# CO2 cylinders unsecured in downstairs dry storage area. **Warning**
12B-12-5Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Cup of coffee (no straw) on top of iCombi Pro oven in back prep area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:54 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.