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VIET KITCHEN

4300 CLEVELAND AVE STE 120 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 16, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3611769
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10900487
DBPR license4607649

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator primed sanitizer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw quail stored over limes. Operator placed raw food on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#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 soup in walk in cooler and cooked meats not date marked. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink at cook line. Operator turned on hot water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 9

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/vents soiled with accumulated dust above cook line. Operator plans on cleaning end of December. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface with herbs. Operator removed cloth. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed packages of frozen meat stored underneath shelving in walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator fixed scoop. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Educated operator on proper storage of tongs. Operator removed tongs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator removed water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Operator removed cloth. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed buckets of frozen stew thawing at room temperature in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spices at front counter. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:53 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.