Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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JALAPENO'S

2249 CLEVELAND AVENUE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3696354
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13720685
DBPR license4604946

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed majority of the containers in establishment are non-food grade plastic, containing cut tomatoes, cut leafy greens, sugar, and beans. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw beef stored over boxes of tomatoes in reach in cooler in prep area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed open container of sour cream not date marked. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Warning
#10Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed multiple items not date marked, cooked beef and beans. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 6

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured at soda dispenser or tanks in dry storage. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vent and ceiling near kitchen entrance heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath exit door near ice machine. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic33-23-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic33-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-24: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.