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RITZ CARLTON-MAIN/PASTRY/GRILL

280 VANDERBILT BCH RD · NAPLES · Collier County · FL 34108

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 10, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3338515
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8357774
DBPR license2101048

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority29-45-4

High Priority – Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Larger triple sink in middle of kitchen hose hanging into sink eliminating air gap. Operator hung the hose. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. By main dishwashing area at far right of cook line, approximately 25 small flying insects observed on wall, ceiling and boxes. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In main walk-in cooler observed raw shell eggs over potatoes, raw vegetable cooking sauce. Operator moved raw shell eggs to proper storage.

Intermediate 5

#5Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Grill back of house beverage station. Also ice dumped in handwash sink near ice machine in same area. In front of this area, bar handwash sink filled with drying dishes.

#6Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In main walk-in cooler, observed blended cooked tomatoes salsa ambient cooling in large, dense 16 quart plastic container.

#7Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. Provided operator employee reporting agreement, (HR 5030-309) manager health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-101)and employee health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-103], discussed with operator importance of employee heath. Discussed employee heath with operator, operator began filling outform at time of inspection. Repeat 6/21/2023. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#8Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan/variance approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. This license reduced-oxygen packages and cools cooked pork and other foods for its other licenses at same address under same ownership. Provided operator email contact and template for reduced-oxygen packaging storage per their request. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate02C-04-5

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 cooked veal stock labeled 10/1/2023 in walk-in cooler per operator frozen, but time not properly date tracked during freezing per operator three days.

Basic 1

#1Basic16-16-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not rinsed between washing and sanitizing. Smaller triple sink not set up correctly in middle of kitchen, rinse step is missing.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 1:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.