Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

TAQUERIA DOS BANDERAS

916 PONDELA RD · NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 17, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1276191
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8335050
DBPR license4650873

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs over open container of ready to drink juices in standup reach in cooler. Operator moved eggs to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator could not locate test strips during inspection.

Basic 4

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees preparing food for customers while wearing bracelet.

#2Basic36-60-5

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Observed screen in door torn.

#3Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed paper to go trays not inverted by microwave. Operator inverted during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths on cutting board and on counter by hand washing sink not stored in sanitizer solution.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 1:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.