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11501 S CLEVELAND AVE, Fort Myers FL 33907 · 239.936.3993

Last inspected Aug 29, 2025 · 5 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA4605207
Grade history
MAR 24
APR 24
NOV 24
AUG 25
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections trending up, 32 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
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 DBPR HR 5030-104 form.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2015020827Apr 20, 2015May 27, 2015$200

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Aug 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink and wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Nov 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At buffet line; milk base waffle mix (69F - Cold Holding); milk base butter (51F - Cold Holding) Per operator items placed at buffet two hours before inspection. Operator removed items to reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored next to single-serve food containers. Operator removed chemical container to proper storage.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 7, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 6, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Apples no wrapped for protection. Discussed operator proper protection for specific food items. Operator discarded items voluntarily. Started wrapping apples.
High priority/08B-02-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk base butter (51F - Cold Holding); milk (53F - Cold Holding); yogurt (51F - Cold Holding) Per operator food has been in reach-in cooler next to juice machine less than 4 hours. Operator removed all food to other reach-in cooler at pantry. Milk base butter (43F - Cold Holding); milk (42F - Cold Holding); yogurt (43F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Hand sanitizers and cleaning spray bottle stored next to straw box and individual salt and pepper box at storage under coffee machine. Operator removed correct storage.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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 DBPR HR 5030-104 form.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wiping towel in handwashing sink. Operator removed correct storage.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.