NARDETTE TAKE OUT RESTAURANT
3082 FOWLER STREET · 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 1
35A-04-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 20 rodent droppings inside metal container near 3 compartment sink. Observed approximately 50-60 rodent droppings under table in shelving and containers. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: Observed approximately 10-20 rodent droppings in kitchen near reach in cooler. The operator cleaned and sanitized the area. **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
16-37-1Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: **Time Extended**
02C-04-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed multiple frozen items prepared on site not date marked. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: **Time Extended**
53B-14-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired food handler training for Gesner Joseph – 3/31/24. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: **Time Extended**
Basic 3
32-04-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed bathroom near exit, door not self closing. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: **Time Extended**
14-69-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: **Time Extended**
36-02-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in multiple areas in establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-18: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 19, 2026 11:42 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.