THE RUM BUCKET BAR AND GRILL
5150 BUCKINGHAM RD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33905
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 3
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed bottle of Ibuprofen on top shelf next to microwave on cook line above reach in cooler and cutting boards. Operator removed medication. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed coleslaw at 51F, Sour cream 47F, hard boiled eggs 47F in standup glass door reach in cooler on wait station for over 4 hours per Operator. Items discarded. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed coleslaw at 51F, Sour cream 47F, hard boiled eggs 47F in standup glass door reach in cooler on wait station for over 4 hours per Operator. Items discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bottles stored inside hand washing sink at end of cook line by dishwasher. Operator removed bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 2
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed plastic cups stacked wet nesting behind inside bar. **Warning**
24-18-4Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed basket of clean silverware food contact surface pointing up on table across from commercial ice machine, **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:30 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.