PERKINS RESTAURANT AND BAKERY 1251
1551 DEL PRADO BLVD S · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33990
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
28 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 6
12A-18-4High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Observed cook rubbing his hands on the apron. **Warning**
10-05-5High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator remove it. **Warning**
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed 1 fly flying around by the kitchen entrance. Observed 2 fly flying arrow by the coffee station. Observed 4 flies flying around underneath dishwasher area. Observed 1 dead fly inside standing ric by the prep area. Observed 1 dead fly on top of shelf by the prep area. Observed 2 dead flies in the employee break room. **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach crawling in the hallway by the employee break room. **Warning**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 4 rodent dropping by the wait station in front of the soda machine. Observed approximately 10 rodent dropping behind the soda rack by the exit door. Observed 2 rodent dropping underneath WIC rack. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter at 65F cold holding. As per manager butter was stored inside ric less than 2 hrs. Operator moved butter back to Wic. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. **Warning**
27-19-4Intermediate – Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. In the men restroom. **Warning**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. By the dishwasher area. Operator supplied soap. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
16-54-4Intermediate – Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed DM hot temp at 158F. After being ran three times. **Warning**
Basic 18
35A-06-4Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed 1 rodent traps located by the back room and one behind the soda rack by the exit door. **Warning**
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-03-4Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Behind the trash can by the coffee station. **Warning**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach behind the soda rack by the exit door. Observed approximately 6 dead roaches by the back exit door. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal bag and cell phone on top of prep table. **Warning**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. **Warning**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed emergency door has a gab underneath. **Warning**
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Behind the trash can by the coffee station. **Warning**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**
33-30-4Basic – Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. **Warning**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container with sugar and powder sugar with no labels. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 12:04 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
6 observation(s)
4 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.