Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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CROWNE PLAZA FT. MYERS GULF COAST

9931 INTERSTATE COMMERCE DR · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33913

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 25, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3503531
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8893219
DBPR license4606239

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 25, 2025 10:09 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 25, 2025 4:33 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate4 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 3

#5High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. In main kitchen, approximately 60 on main dish shelf top near dishwashing area. 10 on tilted glass rack in dishwashing area. At entrance to kitchen 10 on ceiling. Far end cook line by office, 5 observed. In back prep area near ovens, 5 observed. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, raw bacon over cooked chicken. Raw ground beef over bread. Raw beef over washed potatoes. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk-in cooler raw ground beef over raw whole muscle beef. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink on back prep line blocked with cold storage cart. Operator moved to walk-in cooler to clear sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on flooring walk-in cooler. Boxes muffins, soy milk, fruits, raw chicken. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer for ice cream front line. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses, on top of dusty ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Clean dish rack in dishwashing area, gaskets on cook line reach in coolers. Dry storage shelving by cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:40 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.