Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GARDENIA'S BISTRO

88720 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY · TAVERNIER · Monroe County · FL 33070

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 3, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3678585
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13564595
DBPR license5428439

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#1High 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. 0 ppm chlorine chlorine tank was changed and machine was primed , technician was called to service machine. Chlorine at approximately 20 ppm . **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. chlorine tank was changed and machine was primed , technician was called to service machine. Chlorine at approximately 20 ppm . **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:35 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.