FARMERS MARKET RESTAURANT
2736 EDISON AVE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33916
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 2
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer 00ppm, not at proper minimum strength. Operator discontinued use of dishmachine for sanitizing, and did set up triple sink until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler at cook line; turkey ham (58F – Cold Holding); ham (57F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (49F – Cold Holding); milk egg mix (55F – Cold Holding); corn beef (54F – Cold Holding). Per operator all items prepared and stored in reach-in cooler for two hours. Operator placed all items in ice. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink used to store tong at cook line. Operator removed the tong. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator provided blank copy and employees started signing Employee Health Reporting Agreement. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 3
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured at prep area. **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees; in 86F at prep area. Operator removed utensils discarded water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service food container lids not stored inverted or protected from contamination at dry storage. Operator stored inverted. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:07 PM.
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.