EBENEZER RESTAURANT
2247 FOWLER ST · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901
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 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed snapper (64F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (67F – Cold Holding); conch (65F – Cold Holding); raw shell egg ambient (70F – Cold Holding); chicken patties (63F – Cold Holding); rice (66F – Cold Holding) in walk in cooler. Observed cut cabbage slaw (80F – Cold Holding) in kitchen, was made over 4 hours ago and operator to discard. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed snapper (64F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (67F – Cold Holding); conch (65F – Cold Holding); raw shell egg ambient (70F – Cold Holding); chicken patties (63F – Cold Holding); rice (66F – Cold Holding) in walk in cooler. Observed cut cabbage slaw (80F – Cold Holding) in kitchen, was made over 4 hours ago and operator to discard. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No date marking on food items prepared prior day per operator. **Warning**
Basic 4
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler drawers out of order. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor in kitchen soiled/has accumulation of debris. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed oil stored on floor on cook line, the operator relocated items. Observed plastic bottled drinks on floor in hallway. **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw turkey and raw snapper(solid frozen) thawing in separate sections of 3 compartment sink. Educated operator proper thawing methods and cold running water was turned on for both sections. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 27, 2026 11:19 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.