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RUBY TUESDAY 7179

9001 PARK ROYAL DR · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33908

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 27, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3584289
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10806941
DBPR license4605350

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 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 1

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut lettuce 61F cold hold, chopped ham 48F cold hold less than 4 hours at salad buffet. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in beverage/wait station used as a dump sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic12B-12-5

Basic – 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. Operator removed employee beverages. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed knife. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Restrooms. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed quaternary ammonium concentration at 100 ppm. Operator refilled buckets with proper sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 300 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:52 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.