SWEET MELISSA'S RESTAURANT
16230 SUMMERLIN RD 210-211 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33908
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Educated employee. Employee washed hands before putting on gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
03G-50-1Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using reduced oxygen packaging with raw beef, raw chicken, and raw fish with no approved HACCP Plan. **Warning**
Basic 4
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone stored on table next to blender. Operator removed phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Educated operator on proper storage of ice scoop. Operator fixed ice scoop. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03G-53-1Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. Note: uses reduced oxygen packaging for marinating less than 48 hours. Waygu beef. Educated operator on placing label on packaging and to open before 48 hours has expired. Operator removed beef from packaging. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03G-54-1Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Raw waygu beef not removed from reduced oxygen packaging within 48 hrs. Operator removed beef from packaging. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:10 AM.
Violation category totals
3 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.