Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

GORDA BOWLS

117 HERALD CT STE 1110 · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33950

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3389635
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8494626
DBPR license1802044

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker in the wrong location at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Educated the operator. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Lee M. Richardson, 12/10/2018.

#6Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed empty container and garbage can blocking the handwash sink at ware washing area. Operator removed the container and garbage can from blocking the handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#7Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 2

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed multiple ceiling tiles missing at ware washing area.

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed multiple food items at Walk in Cooler and Freezer. Operator removed the food items off the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 3:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.