LA PAISANA
4480 CLEVELAND AVE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed non food grade bags in direct contact with tacos in reach in cooler near fryers. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in tall glass front reach in cooler: raw beef (51F – Cold Holding); ambient air (54F – Cold Holding); crema (53F – Cold Holding). Observed in short 3 door reach in cooler: raw beef (52F – Cold Holding); ambient air (58F – Cold Holding). Operator states that items have been open for heavy lunch period. **Warning**
Intermediate 5
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no written plan as available. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed multiple items stored in hand wash sink (dish soap, oven cleaner and cup). **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of food manager certification available at the time of inspection. Delmi Lemus is manager in charge at time of inspection. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no signed agreements a available. **Warning**
Basic 4
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled equipment handles on roll top reach in cooler unit by fryers **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed case of plantains stored on floor. **Warning**
35B-14-4Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Observed back door of truck as propped open with no screening or other means of protection. **Warning**
14-73-4Basic – No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Observed hood drip tray as missing. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:22 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.