MUGS N JUGS
5512 8 ST W · LEHIGH ACRES · Lee County · FL 33971
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
22-41-4High 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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator replaced bucket and primed, 50ppm chlorine. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. At outside bar, bartender touched cut lemon with bare hands for drink. Spoke with manager, manager spoke with employee and had employee wash hands prior to continuing work. **Warning**
14-15-4High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Sugar in non food grade container, drink station. **Warning**
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. In back kitchen Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator drained sink to properly resanitize dishware. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In steam well back of cook line, cooked beef broth (120F – Hot Holding); cooked onions soup (131F – Hot Holding) for 3.5 hours per operator. Operator returned to stovetop for rapid reheating. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 6
31A-04-4Intermediate – Handwash sink disabled in food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. By side door near main walk-in cooler/freezer, handwash sink damaged, unable to wash hands at sink. **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Partially blocked with dirty dishes in dishwashing area. Operator cleared for use. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53A-07-6Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ operator unable to locate at time of inspection. **Warning**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 3 cooks 3 bartenders handling food no certified food manager present. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator unable to locate at time of inspection. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
Basic 5
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on top of warewashing machine. **Warning**
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on ceiling vents in kitchen drink station and entrance. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In beverage station, two employee drinks over brewed tea for guests. **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall under dishwashing area handwash sink. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Vent covers in beer walk-in cooler. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:08 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.