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THREE FISHERMEN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

13021 N CLEVELAND AVE · N FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3610663
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10898655
DBPR license4605332

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#8High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed retail bag non food grade used to line metal pan holding cooked white rice on cook's line. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed following items held overnight in walk in cooler per operator: Butter (56F – Cold Holding); Heavy cream (58F – Cold Holding); Whole milk ambient temperature (51F – Cold Holding); Sliced American cheese (56F – Cold Holding); Crab meat (58F – Cold Holding); Swiss cheese (56F – Cold Holding); Pepperjack cheese (57F – Cold Holding); Shucked oysters (58F – Cold Holding); Raw haddock (56F – Cold Holding); Raw snapper (58F – Cold Holding); Fresca cheese (55F – Cold Holding); Calamari (56F – Cold Holding); Raw mahi (56F – Cold Holding); Raw salmon (59F – Cold Holding); Raw shell eggs ambient temperature (52F – Cold Holding); Raw shell egg poked (58F – Cold Holding) **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed following items above 41F in walk in cooler: Butter (56F – Cold Holding); Heavy cream (58F – Cold Holding); Whole milk ambient temperature (51F – Cold Holding); Sliced American cheese (56F – Cold Holding); Crab meat (58F – Cold Holding); Swiss cheese (56F – Cold Holding); Pepperjack cheese (57F – Cold Holding); Shucked oysters (58F – Cold Holding); Raw haddock (56F – Cold Holding); Raw snapper (58F – Cold Holding); Fresca cheese (55F – Cold Holding); Calamari (56F – Cold Holding); Raw mahi (56F – Cold Holding); Raw salmon (59F – Cold Holding); Raw shell eggs ambient temperature (52F – Cold Holding); Raw shell egg poked (58F – Cold Holding) **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle with chemicals stored on shelf next to open bag of sugar next to soda machine at end of cook's line. Operator moved spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed fish dip prepared yesterday per operator with no date marked in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed metal to walk in cooler door peeling back. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed case of butter stored on floor of walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed two filters missing in hood system on cook's line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives between equipment on cook's line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on equipment door handles of flat top and grill. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink at end of cook's line. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw salmon, raw mahi, and raw snapper stil in commercially packaged vacuum sealed packages in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.