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CLASE AZUL MODERN MEXICAN CUISINE

3922 DEL PRADO BLVD S · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33904

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3739178
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13777680
DBPR license4607896

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#11High Priority22-41-4

High 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 chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator primed sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sour cream 46F cold hold, Salsa 47F cold hold, guacamole with chopped tomatoes 59F cold hold less than 4 hours in front reach in coolers at cook line. Observed Raw beef 48F cold hold, cooked shrimp 47F cold hold, precooked shredded chicken 49F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator states just had delivery of beer kegs. Operator turned down walk in cooler and called technician. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#13High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese sauce 115F hot hold, enchilada sauce 122F hot hold less than 4 hours. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored on top of dishmachine. Operator removed chemical. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer stored in handwash sink by chip station. Educated operator on handwash sunk only. Operator removed strainer. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#17Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense rice. Operator removed cups. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Walk in cooler entrance. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed container of tomatillos stored on floor in walk in freezer. Operator placed container on shelving. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Ice bucket. Operator discarded ice bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use spatulas in dishwash area stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food residue on bar shelving for beverages at bar. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen krab thawing at room temperature **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator redid sanitizer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt not labeled. Operator labeled container. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.