Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

FIVE STARS LATIN FOOD

4125 CLEVELAND AVE STE 1110 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 21, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3150515
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7745721
DBPR license4606508

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 21, 2021 12:26 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 21, 2021 2:46 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#3High Priority50-17-2

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12-01-21. **Warning**

Warning
#4High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken stored over unwashed produce. Operator moved items for proper storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 5 rodent droppings on top of water heater, 8 rodent droppings on floor around Three Compartment Sink, and 6 rodent droppings around floor next to ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#6High 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 quarter chicken on hot line at 93°F (hot holding). **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bags of cheese stored in hand wash sink. Operator moved items from sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed multiple food items stored on floor in prep room. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled fan on floor near fryers. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 4:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.