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BONITA BRUNCH

26381 S TAMIAMI TRAIL #140 · BONITA SPRINGS · Lee County · FL 34134

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 26, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3455382
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8751188
DBPR license4607001

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority6 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pancake batter in dispenser (71F – Cold Holding); shell eggs – ambient (51F – Cold Holding); pooled eggs (65F – Cold Holding); gyro meat (49F – Cold Holding); tuna (49F – Cold Holding); ham (48F – Cold Holding) **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 6

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior deflector of large ice machine has heavy buildup. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink on cook line blocked by a wheeled cart. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food handler fill a pan with water using the handwashing sink in the dish area. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. 2 food handlers working in the prep area, 2 working on cook line and 2 servers. **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Multiple records are photocopies. Observed two correct records. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. One containing purple liquid at dish area, one containing purple liquid at three-compartment sink and one containing pink liquid at server hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 11

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in the back prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dish machine automatic on and off at end of cycle not working. Personnel must guess when cycle is complete and manually shut down machine.

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on prep table where fruit was being cut. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets observed on reach in coolers on the cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior rear door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic35B-08-4

Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment in multiple areas. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. **Warning**

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#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#11Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up at the server station and jumbled in a well at the server station. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.