PHO BAMBOO
5100 S CLEVELAND AVE STE 313 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33907
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine container above prep area close to kitchen entrance. Operator removed correct storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishmachine chlorine sanitation 10ppm; operator set up triple sink with chlorine 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked shrimp 51F cold holding at reach-in cooler. Per operator it has been replaced less than 4 hours. Removed to walk-in cooler; cooked shrimp 43F cold holding. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Insect spray stored next to sugar bag in dry storage. Operator removed correct storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed server washing wiping towel at handwashing sink. Discussed operator using sanitizing bucket with proper solution in it. Operator prepared sanitation bucket with chlorine 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 4
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at triple sink area cutting board no longer cleanable. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cooling chicken broth containers stored on floor close to kitchen exit door. Operator removed correct storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service articles not stored inverted at storage area. Operator stored inverted. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw beef thawing on triple sink. Discussed operator proper thawing procedure. Operator removed it to walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:51 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.