Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

WAFFLE HOUSE #522

26550 JONES LOOP RD · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33950

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3399664
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8529998
DBPR license1800648

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee touched raw bacon and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee changing gloves by handling raw bacon and changing gloves without washing hands. Educated the operator and employee.

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed large bottle of detergent at front counter/ware washing area handwash sink. Operator removed the detergent container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed multiple beverages of employees not segregated and labeled at dry storage Reach in Cooler. Educated the operator.

#2Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.