Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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VUELVE A LA VIDA SEAFOOD

1501 ORTIZ AVE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33905

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 15, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1294669
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8713381
DBPR license4650820

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee walk onto truck and put gloves on without washing hands. Discuproper hand washing with Operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 7

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a bracelet while preparing food.

#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook preparing food no hair restraint.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of produce stored on ground outside truck. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic50-04-4

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic35B-14-4

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed Hand washing sink slow draining.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.