SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT
415 COOPER ST · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33950-3900
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-15-5High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer solution over 200ppm at wait station. Operator added more water to dilute it to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed multiple ice cubes in handwash sink at wait station next to handwash sink.
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Justin Scering, 09/19/23. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 1
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine sanitizer under 50ppm. Operator added more chlorine sanitizer to increase the minimum strength to 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 12:50 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 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.