GATORBITES TAIL & ALE
20351 SUMMERLIN RD #120-121 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33908
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-41-4High 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 at bar dishmachine. Operator discontinued use of dishmachine at bar, called technician, and will use working dishmachine in main kitchen. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-18-4High Priority – Employee dried hands on towel after washing. Operator switched to napkins. **Corrected On-Site**
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with orange. Educated operator on importance of using food grade containers. **Repeat Violation**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored on top of ice machine. Operator removed chemical. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at cook line/dishwash area. Operator placed napkins at hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-06-4Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap at bar.
Basic 7
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin at bar.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense dressings. Operator removed cups. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walk in cooler. Operator placed employee food on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed sunglasses stored on shelving near food items. Operator removed sunglasses. **Corrected On-Site**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris and grease underneath fryers. Observed buildup of debris in floor in back dry storage areas. Educated operator on routine cleaning.
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bag of flour stored on floor in back dry storage area.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Educated operator on the importance of keeping dumpster lid closed. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:40 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.