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THE FRENCH

365 5TH AVE SOUTH · NAPLES · Collier County · FL 34102

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3365359
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8384619
DBPR license2103498

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate1 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

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.in the drawer cooler in front of the range at the entrance to the cook line duck (44F – Cold Holding). Operator iced the duck. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#3Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Some of the oyster and mussel tags are not marked with the last date served.

#4Intermediate03G-41-1

Intermediate – Establishment curing food without an approved variance from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator is curing foie gras.

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is a buildup of dried food debris on the can opener blade. Operator moved the can opener to the dish pit. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Intermediate03G-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 approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator is performing reduced oxygen packaging.

Basic 1

#1Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There are tongs on a oven door handle. Operator removed the tongs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.