CUBA MEX AMERICAN
136 PONDELLA RD · NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-19-4High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed water temperature did not go above 82F. Operator turned on hot water heater and temperature went to 96F and they rewashed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired on 12/01/2024. Informed Operator. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 4
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Printed copy for Operator, he placed in paperwork binder. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
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. Printed copies and Operator and new employee signed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed pupusa filling in reach in cooler over 24 hours old no date mark. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed max temperature at hand washing sink was 83F. Operator turned on hot water heater and temperature reached 96F. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 2
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed metal bowl in bulk flour under counter used as a scoop. **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Printed choking poster for Operator and the hung up during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:24 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
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.