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RUTH CHRIS STEAKHOUSE

23151 FASHION DR STE 101 · ESTERO · Lee County · FL 33928

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3392498
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8504867
DBPR license4605952

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High 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 raw ribeye steak stored above fully cooked meatballs. Operator moved meatballs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed terry towel under cutting board at the salad station.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:47 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
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.