RJ'S NEW ENGLAND SEAFOOD
17753 TOLEDO BLADE BLVD · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33948
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 10 live roaches in and around reach in cooler cookline and hallway to the restroom. Operator removed the live roaches by discarding outside exterior of establishment. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed dairy creamer at wait station Display Cooler Unit. Educated the operator. **Warning**
16-37-1Intermediate – Expired chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**
Basic 3
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach at drip tray under Reach in Cooler. Operator removed the dead roach and discarded it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
32-26-5Basic – Establishment's plan review proviso states that an effective barrier must be provided to provide the customers with access to the barried restroom. Observed barrier not in place and multiple customers using the restroom facility without employee observation. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed handwash sink at cookline. Educated the operator. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:20 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.