Inspection Report

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THE CAFE

821 5 AVE S · NAPLES · Collier County · FL 34102

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 13, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3667071
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13525394
DBPR license2102757

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate1 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 5

#2High Priority22-41-4

High 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 their dish machine at 0ppm chlorine. Operator attempted to call ecolab and started to sanitize in their 200ppm quaternary triple sink. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored on top of containers of potatoes in the walk in cooler. Operator moved the eggs. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High 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. See stop sale. Observed shell eggs and hollandaise sauce not time marked. Operator stated they have been out for 2 hrs and time marked them accordingly. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarningStop Sale
#5High 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 on a steam table: Sausage (105F – Hot Holding) Operator stated they been there for approximately 2hrs. Operator set them in the oven to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray bottles stored next to ketchup bottles. Operator moved over the chemicals. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – Only half written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed there plan half written. Operator finished the plan. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed an insect device stored over their meat slicer. Operator removed the device. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:08 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
3 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.