SIDELINES SPORTS BAR & GRILL
4451 VERONICA SHOEMAKER BLVD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33916
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
09-01-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed cook handle cooked bacon with bare hand. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-13: **Time Extended**
Intermediate 2
53A-04-6Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – 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/ observed an the manager on duty that was hired more then 30 days ago and has not be certified. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-13: Melissa Balint will be getting CFM. MOD at callback is a CFM Randall Strohman, 12/22/2021 NRFSP **Time Extended**
31A-07-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Observed a hand wash sink has been removed in the kitchen area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-13: Operator requests to discuss with Supervisor who did inspection. **Time Extended**
Basic 1
40-06-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a cell phone on prep area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-13: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:48 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.