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CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL 2698

8061 DANI DR 140, Fort Myers FL 33966 · 239-275-4076

Last inspected Jul 28, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats70
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4606866
Grade history
OCT 24
AUG 25
JAN 26
MAR 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 14 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut leafy greens (48F - Cold Holding) at front line, the operator turned down the refrigerator temperature and iced down product.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jul 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 26, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 16, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 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. Ran 3 times read 0ppm. The operator is putting in a service ticket.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed box of soda syrup stored on floor near hookups, the operator relocated the box of syrup.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Jan 8, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut leafy greens (48F - Cold Holding) at front line, the operator turned down the refrigerator temperature and iced down product.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink near dish machine used as duo sink, rice in bottom.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Aug 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed self service beverage area, ice chute has mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed fire extinguisher across from ice machine, level is in the red.
/45-02-4
Oct 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed damaged ceiling tile in dry storage area. Operator has repair order open for item.
Basic/36-32-5
May 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee wipe off excess food from front counter with gloved hands, use a utensil to scoop rice, then grab ready to eat shredded cheese and cut lettuce with same gloves. Discussed proper glove usage and hand washing with Operator.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in men's bathroom. Operator refilled during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed and posted during inspection.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal bowls stacked wet nesting on shelf next to dishwasher.
Basic/24-08-4
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Feb 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Corrective Action Taken
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of reporting responsibilities for exclusions and restrictions.
Intermediate/11-05-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee handling food with beard restraint.
Basic/13-04-4
Water leaking from pipe at top dishwasher machine by pressure cap.
Basic/29-11-4
Aug 10, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee adjust uniform and eyeglasses with gloved hands then pickup ready to eat cooked steak and cut in kitchen area. Discussed proper hand washing with operator.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk stored in beverage cooler at front counter at 51F. Operator moved milk to walk-in cooler and placed on ice. Called service technician to service reach in cooler whose ambient temperature was 50F.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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 Agreement DBPR Form HR 5030-103 via email. Operator printed form and completed during inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed single service to go spoons not stored handle first in self service area by fountain soda machine. Operator voluntarily discarded spoons.
Basic/25-02-4/Corrected On-Site

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