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BUFFALO WINGS & RINGS

11751 S CLEVELAND AVE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33907

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 10, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3390834
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8499198
DBPR license4607103

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler close to reach in freezer at cook-line; Shredded cheese (50F – Cold Holding); beef chili (47F – Cold Holding); cooked cauliflower salad (49F – Cold Holding); ambient (46F – Cold Holding). Per operator items in the reach-in cooler for 3 hours. Operator removed all items and replaced them in ice. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. All purpose cleaner and sanitizing solution spray bottles stored above sugar, straws, silverware and single service food containers. Operator removed all items, and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink blocked with scoop and container at cook line close to reach in freezer. Operator removed items to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar. Operator provided paper towel. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not stored inverted at top of ice machine at kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun holster soiled with mold-like substance. Soda machine nozzles surrounding soiled with mold-like substance at server station, close to chemical storage. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service coffee filters not stored inverted or protected from contamination at server station. Operator discarded voluntarily. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor at server station. Operator removed sanitizing solution to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.