METRO DELI & CAFE
12951 METRO PKWY #11 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33966-1390
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-03-5High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed shell eggs stored at room temperature, operator states out less than 30 minutes and placed eggs in reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (47F – Cold Holding); cheese (45F – Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (48F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at front line. Observed cooked potato (48F – Cold Holding); potato salad (47F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler in kitchen. The operator states will call a technician today and is working on icing items down. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided copy to operator at time of inspection. **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. Provided form via email to operator at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 4
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. Spoon handle in flour. **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided a copy to operator during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed sausages still hard frozen thawing in standing water. Educated operator on proper methods for thawing and they placed in reach in cooler for thawing. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-55-4Basic – Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:24 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.