Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

COFFEE AND FRIENDS

2551 PLACIDA ROAD · ENGLEWOOD · Charlotte County · FL 34224

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3728743
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13767236
DBPR license1801935

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over sliced cheese in the reach in cooler. The operator properly stored the raw beef. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test kit for the three compartment sink solution.

#7Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed a non-food grade brush used for butter spread. The operator took the brush out of service. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#2Basic24-28-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored below soap or paper towel dispenser exposing the items to drips from people's hands. Observed clean glassware stored underneath the paper towel dispenser behind the front counter. The operator properly stored the glassware. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic25-06-4

Basic – Coffee filters not stored inverted or protected from contamination behind the front counter. The operator properly stored the coffee filters. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic33-38-4

Basic – No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels in the back prep area of the kitchen. The operator placed a trash can near the hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 11:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.