Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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FIDDLESTICKS COUNTRY CLUB (CABANA)

15391 CANONGATE DR · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33912

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3339580
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8358839
DBPR license4606940

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate2 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 4

#3High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. In walk-in cooler housemade blue cheese dressing labeled 2/22/2024, housemade salsa labeled 2/17/2024, today is 3/1/2024

#4High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. In walk-in cooler housemade blue cheese dressing labeled 2/22/2024, housemade salsa labeled 2/17/2024, today is 3/1/2024

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line reach-in cooler far side seared raw tuna (45F – Cold Holding) for two hours during busy lunch per operator. Operates states door is opened constantly during lunch rush. Operator placed in ice for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Two way splitter added missing one vacuum breaker.

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Seared tuna salad on menu per operator served undercooked not indicated as raw. Operator began updating menus with a star to denote raw items. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Also no quaternary test strips for triple sink.

#9Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. One in bar, two on front service line, one by tables by pool. Operator labeled all chemicals. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar, at handwash sink by walk-in freezer .

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.