EL TIKAL INC
475 MARSH AVE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33905
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/01/2023.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over ready to eat shredded cheese in reach in cooler prep kitchen. Operator moved cheese to appropriate shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
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. Provided Operator with Clean up Form DBPR HR 5030-104 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels by hand washing sink in prep kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 5
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed ceramic bowl used to scoop dried black beans in bulk container. Operator removed from container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed case of potatoes stored on floor by dining area.
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no sign at hand washing sink in prep kitchen.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk sugar and rice unlabeled in prep kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:42 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.