JOSEPH'S DELI
3231-A TAMIAMI TRAIL · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33952
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
See what changed since the last inspection.
Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 1
53A-03-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed Owner Certified Food Manager Expired. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-27: Observed Cristina Ruiz 2/9/2021 ServSafe and Emilio Ruiz 5/26/2021 Prometric are expired. The owner C. Ruiz stated she is currently in the process of obtaining her Certified Food Manager Certification. **Admin Complaint**
Basic 2
36-37-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-27: **Time Extended**
32-12-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-27: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 28, 2026 1:16 PM.
Violation category totals
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.