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3 PEPPER BURRITO CO

1322 HOMESTEAD RD N · LEHIGH ACRES · Lee County · FL 33936

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 3, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3656211
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13490255
DBPR license4605924

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken tenders (122F – Hot Holding) on front counter under heat lamp. The manager placed chicken tenders in heating unit in kitchen. See Reheating Temperature. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed manager Time As Public Health for Chicken Tenders under heating lamp. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler on front line gasket torn.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 10:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
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.