HABANERO SALVADOREAN & MEXICAN
2976 FOWLER ST · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Stopped and educated employee who properly washed hands before putting on new pair of gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
16-20-4High Priority – Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw beef (56F – Cold Holding) on cutting board. Operator was still cutting meat but placed this portion in the reach in cooler. Observed cheese (47F – Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (55F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler. The operator states the sliding lid had been open for extended period during lunch. Operator closed lid, educated on keeping closed. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Cutting board being stored on top of garbage can. **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by bucket of chicken and dishes in handwash sink. The operator removed the items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 5
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone on cutting board, employee removed the phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
13-02-4Basic – Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee has hair tie in but long loose hair around edges. **Warning**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. There is a hole in floor under prep table. **Warning**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Cup used to dispense salsa. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar not labeled. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 8:07 AM.
Violation category totals
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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.