Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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3 PEPPER BURRITO CO

2231 FIRST ST · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33901

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3482705
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8824600
DBPR license4607049

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In walk-in cooler; cooked rice (49F – Cooling) Per operator rice cooked and prepared the day before the inspection.

#3High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. In walk-in cooler; cooked rice (49F – Cooling) Per operator rice cooked and prepared the day before the inspection.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On steam table at front counter; cooked steak (112F – Hot Holding) Per operator cooked steak placed on steamer for 30 minutes before the inspection. Operator started reheating cooked steak. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 1

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing watch other than a plain ring on their arms while preparing food at prep area. Discussed operator about proper food preparation and employee removed her watch. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
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.