HARDEES
4900 PALM BEACH BLVD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33905-3230
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee wearing gloves to build sandwiches with ready to eat buns then change gloves without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing practices with operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed buildup of dried food debris on tomato slicer blades under prep table in kitchen area.
Basic 6
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed tall stainless double door reach in cooler door handles with buildup of food debris.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed clean metal pans wet nesting on wire shelf across from burger conveyor. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing/damaged tiles under three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
38-07-4Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed light shields missing by three compartment sink and in kitchen by hamburger conveyor.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris and dust on top of convection oven.
32-23-4Basic – Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed sign and plastic covering urinal in men's bathroom stating it is out of order.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:00 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.