Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THREE FISHERMEN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

13021 N CLEVELAND AVE · N FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 28, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3457674
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8758602
DBPR license4605332

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 28, 2024 12:41 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 29, 2024 9:18 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 15-20 live small flying insects landing on and around unwashed produce such as a bag of onions and cucumbers stored in non functional walk in cooler and walk in freezer used for storage of unwashed and uncut produce at the moment. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches behind hand washing sink at end of cook's line in kitchen and 2 live roaches come from behind electrical panel on wall across from dish table and dishwasher. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#8Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – 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. Provided Operator with Cleanup Instructions DBPR Form 5030-104 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand washing sink at end of cook's line. Operator placed roll of paper towels by sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. Provided Operator with Employee Reporting DBPR Form 5030-103 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser at end of cook's line unable to dispense soap. Operator place jug of soap at sink for time being. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed grouper commercially packaged not frozen still in packaging bearing label. Operator cut open bags. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in food storage area next to large ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed several damaged hood filters with large gaps in suppression system. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw scallops thawing at room temperature in prep sink next to cook's line. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe under dishwasher leaking into a metal bucket. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.