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ARLINGTON OF NAPLES

7900 ARLINGTON CIR, Naples FL 34113 · 239-307-3039

Last inspected Feb 19, 2026 · 10 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats313
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2103426
Grade history
FEB 24
NOV 24
APR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. There are 4 number 10 cans on the can rack with dented rims. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-01-4
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2024018502Feb 20, 2024Jul 1, 2024$200

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Feb 19, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. There are 4 number 10 cans on the can rack with dented rims. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-01-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the double door reach in cooler next to the cook line raw eggs are stored over cooked pasta. Operator removed the raw eggs.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In the steam table cooked sausage (125F - Hot Holding). Operator removed the drip grate so that the sausage will touch the pan and covered the pan.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
No soap provided at handwash sink.there is no soap at the hand washing sink in the dish washing area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
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Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. There is a buildup of food debris on top of the dishwasher.
Basic/16-21-4
Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. There are 4 number 10 cans on the can rack with dented rims. See stop sale.
Basic/08B-20-4
Equipment in poor repair. Both door gaskets on the upright reach in freezer by the dish room are damaged.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. There is a case of chicken stored on the floor in the walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4
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Oct 1, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 22, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature 148F), operator set up the triple sink to sanitize, quaternary sanitizer 200ppm.
High priority/22-49-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. There are glass racks stored in front of the hand washing sink in the dishwasher area. Operator moved the glass racks.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There is a mold like substance on the ice chute in the ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Apr 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Operator is serving salmon raw in a poke bowl. Non-exempt fish may not be served raw or undercooked. Consumer Advisory must be in place. Operator provided proof of parasite destruction.
High priority/01D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is food debris on the can opener blade. Operator moved the can opener to the dishwasher.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. There is a trash can in front of the hand washing sink in the dish washing area. Operator moved the trash can. Employee moved trash can back in front of the hand washing sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation
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 the employee health reporting agreement. Operator began having employees read and sign the agreement.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. There is a employee cellphone on a make table on the cook line.
Basic/40-06-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on a hat.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There are tongs on oven door handle. Operator removed the tongs.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. There is a grease buildup on the hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4
Nov 20, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator filled the triple sink, quaternary sanitizer 200ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the front counter, guacamole with cut tomatoes (49F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (49F - Cold Holding). Operator iced the condiments, provided operator with time as a public health control.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. The hand washing sink in the dish washing area is blocked by a dolly of glass racks and a popcorn popper. Operator cleared the hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with the consumer advisory. Operator placed the advisory at the hosts stand.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Feb 20, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature 131F).
High priority/22-49-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Feb 20, 2024 · High temperature dishwasher 157F Admin Complaint
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Warning/Return visit Feb 20, 2024 · Time Extended
Feb 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In the double door reach in cooler across from the ice machine prime rib (46F - Cooling), the prime rib is from the previous day. See stop sale.
High priority/03D-02-5/Warning
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature 131F).
High priority/22-49-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the reach in cooler on the bar side of the cook line raw chicken is stover cooked ground beef. Operator moved the chicken to proper storage.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In the double door reach in cooler across from the ice machine prime rib (46F - Cooling), the prime rib is from the previous day.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Warning
Sep 25, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 18, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature 154F), operator leaned and filled the sanitizer at the triple sink to sanitize after washing in the dishwasher.
High priority/22-49-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.there is a mold like substance on the ice chute and the side wall in the ice machine. Operator cleaned and sanitized the ice machine.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/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.