LIGHTHOUSE RESTAURANT
14301 PORT COMFORT RD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33908
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one 6lb can of sausage gravy rusted and one 6lb can of artichoke quarters dented. Operator discarded cans. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with herbs in walk in cooler..
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw fish stored over raw meat at drawer reach in coolers at cook line. Operator switched all raw seafood to one side and meats on other side. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning chemical stored on top of ice machine. Operator removed chemical. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at bar used as a dump sink.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Side wait station. Operator labeled bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 10
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on top of warewashing machine.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense spice. Educated operator on having scoops with handles. Operator removed cup. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator took fish out of packages. **Corrected On-Site**
32-12-5Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed knife. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under oyster opener cutting board.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with dust. Walk in cooler fan guards.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:44 PM.
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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.