MEL'S DINER
28601 TRAILS EDGE BLVD · BONITA SPGS · Lee County · FL 34134
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bucket of sanitizer on cook line next to food, on cut board. Sanitizer spray bottle over pass thru window on cook line. Operator moved chemicals to lower shelf for proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on top of both warewashing machines.
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. Packaged fish with label in main walk-in cooler, thawed, bags sealed. Operator opened the bag. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on cook line.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water in dish washing area and ice machines.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line, stored in water 109F. Operator turned up heat on grill to heat water. Repeat 5/17/2023 **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat 5/17/2023 **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 12:27 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.