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16441 CORPORATE COMMERCE WAY #100 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33913

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 19, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3421455
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8629507
DBPR license4607252

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#1High Priority22-41-4

High 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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) after running three times. Operator instructed employees to use triple sink already set up 400ppm quaternary to sanitize. By end of inspection operator was able to correct to 50pm chlorine. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Larger reach-in cooler left side prep area:; cooked chickpeas hummus (46F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding); cooked pickled onions (46F – Cold Holding); cooked corn (45F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes with cucumber (47F – Cold Holding) for 30 minutes per operator. Spoke with operator about monitoring temperatures to ensure proper cold holding occurs. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam table left side prep area:; cooked chicken middle bottom (125F – Hot Holding); cooked chicken middle (107F – Hot Holding) per operator for 30 minutes. Spoke with operator about using lids, filling containers less, monitoring temperatures. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.