DAIRY QUEEN GRILL AND CHILL
9011 CODY LEE RD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33912
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee cutting ready-to-eat onions which per operator will not be cooked on cook line, no gloves. Spoke with operator about proper glove use, operator washed hands and donned gloves before returning to work. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. 2 way splitter added, missing one vacuum breaker. Spoke with operator about proper backflow prevention and showed image of vacuum breaker to aid in education of plumbing systems.
Intermediate 1
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator began reviewing and signing employee forms at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 2
02D-03-4Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. In customer self service reach-in freezer, DQ Cupcakes missing date packaged, other products properly labeled. Spoke with operator about need to properly label all items in case. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. In far back storage room, boxes of to go cake boxes, ice cream sandwich wrappers, ice cream bar packages stored on floor. In same room on rack, some cake circles not inverted/protected. In customer service area, drink lids not inverted. Discussed with operator alternatives to shelving to lift items off of floor. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:37 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.