MCALISTER'S DELI
19570 COCHRAN BLVD · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33948
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
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. Observed the dishmachine chlorine solution at 0ppm after 4 cycles. The operator set up the three compartment sink for sanitizing. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded cheese (54F – Cold Holding) on a counter near the steam table. The operator stated the cheese had been out for approximately 1.5 hours. The operator placed the cheese in a reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Intermediate 1
16-53-4Intermediate – Wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a maximum water temperature of 104F after 4 cycles.
Basic 3
14-17-4Basic – Drying rack shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed stacked metal containers not properly air dried near the three compartment sink.
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding units in the kitchen. The operator placed thermometers in the cold holding units. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 11:11 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.