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1028 5 ST UNIT B · FORT MYERS BEACH · Lee County · FL 33931

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3613575
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10903009
DBPR license4607372

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee on cell phone then returned to work serving ice cream without hamd washing. This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 07-29-2024 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rehydrated waffle batter containing eggs and buttermilk waffle batter (65 F Cold Holding).

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink at front counter.

#7Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Surface rust on shelves of blast freezer

#8Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle underneath three compartment sink. This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 07-29-2024 **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic32-09-5

Basic – A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Per operator establishment does not allow the use of restroom by customers. Door marked as Storage Room.

#2Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal food stored with food served to the public in walk in cooler. This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 07-29-2024 **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food without a hair restraint This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 07-29-2024 **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 47 · Electrical wiring/outlets – reporting only
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.