Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MORETTI CUCINA ITALIANA

3100 DEL PRADO BLVD S · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33904

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 15, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3384648
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8480142
DBPR license4605650

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#7High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

#8High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed repackaged raw frozen chicken stored over box of raw frozen bacon. Operator placed raw chicken on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

#10Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel tags not marked with last date served.

#11Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff.org) 866-372-7233. Educated operator on updating food safety handler training. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator removed beverage. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cooks.

#4Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bag of potatoes stored on floor in walk in cooler.

#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink in dishwash area.

#6Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.