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RINCON CUBANO OF CAPE CORAL INC

958 CONTRY CLUB BLVD #A · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33990-3071

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 14, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3386098
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8485161
DBPR license4605351

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate4 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 4

#5High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a bottle of Tylenol above prep table. The operator removed the bottle of Tylenol. **Corrected On-Site* **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over ready to eat pork in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shelled eggs on prep table being held at room temperature. Observed pork (46F – Cold Holding); shredded beef (49F – Cold Holding); rice and beans (48F – Cold Holding); ham (45F – Cold Holding) in walk-in cooler. See Stop Sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#8High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ground beef (101F – Hot Holding); beef (89F – Hot Holding); pork tamales (69F – Hot Holding) in steam table. The cook is reheating all products on stove top. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. The owner/manager arrived during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed Time as Public Health Control Paperwork to owner or shelled eggs and pastry's in front display case. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed pork and shredded beef in walk-in cooler not date marked. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk-in cooler ambient temperature 46F. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed stand up reach-in cooler in kitchen gasket torn. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.