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DEROMO'S GOURMET RESTAURANT & MARKET

26851 S BAY DR UNIT 140 · BONITA SPRINGS · Lee County · FL 34134

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 29, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3650546
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13471259
DBPR license4606772

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs were stored in the top of the maketable at the sandwich grill directly over bread and cheese. No barrier between top cold rail and interior storage. Operator moved shell eggs to bottom of the unit. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. sliced tomatoes (60F – Cold Holding), held at the sandwich station. tuna salad at the sandwich station at 46 F. tuna salad (46F – Cold Holding) Curry chicken salad, prepped 4 hours ago and held in Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. curry chicken salad (64F – Cold Holding) Tuna salad, held in the Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. tuna salad (46F – Cold Holding ) Diced tomatoes in the Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. Bruschetta (47F – Cold Holding)

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced tomatoes at the sandwich station were 60F sliced tomatoes (60F – cold holding) tuna salad at the sandwich station at 46 F. tuna salad (46F – Cold Holding) Curry chicken salad, prepped 4 hours ago and held in Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. curry chicken salad (64F – Cold Holding) Tuna salad, held in the Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. tuna salad (46F – Cold Holding) Greek/Orzo salad, stored in the Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. Orzo/Greek Salad (48F – Cold Holding) Diced tomatoes in the Prepared Foods walk-in cooler at improper temperature. Bruschetta (47F – Cold Holding)

#6High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Pizza held at room temperature for selling slices had no time marking. Manager confirmed product was placed into service less than 4 hours prior. Reviewed time as a public health control requirements with Operator.

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing yellow toxic substance not labeled, stored at the three-compartment sink. Operator removed spray bottle for labeling. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Closed employee personal drink tumbler was stored on a shelf with honey and liquers in the Bakery prep-area. Operator moved drink to below and away from food for sale to the public.

#2Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food st the pizza station was wearing a wristwatch.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 10:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.