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COMPASS ONE

8501 WILLIAMS RD, Estero FL 33928

Last inspected Jul 16, 2026 · 12 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats100
Risk levelRisk Level 3 - HSP
LicenceSEA4606922
Grade history
APR 25
JUL 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 2 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Jul 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Onserved return air vent in the kitchen with dust like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in cooler on the cookline soiled..
Basic/23-03-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed hand wash sink on the cookline not working.
Basic/29-08-4
Mar 26, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent above cook line in the prep kitchen soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Observed stand up freezer on the cook line not operational.
Basic/14-11-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on prep cook line in the back of the kitchen soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Nov 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer on front cook line not operational.
Basic/14-11-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on rear prep line soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Jul 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed door gaskets on reach in cooler soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water pipe on hand wash sink on the front cook line leaking water onto the floor.
Basic/29-03-4
Apr 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed build up of food debris on reach in freezer door handle and door.
Basic/23-24-4
Ceiling tile missing. Observed 1 ceiling tile missing in the dry storage area.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled on the cook line/ front buffet area.
Basic/36-34-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of up of food debris on reach in cooler door and gaskets on the buffet station.
Basic/23-03-4
Jan 17, 2025Inspection 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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Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed reach in cooler shelves on the back cookline area rusted.
Basic/14-33-4
Oct 16, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 30, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 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 Dish machine not sanitizing properly high temperature sanitizing dish machine only reaching 142F, operator has 3 compartment sink set up and is sanitizing dish ware in 3 compartment sink, operator stated that dish machine in the process of being repaired at time of inspection. 3 compartment sink set up quaternary solution at 400ppm. At 120 F
High priority/22-49-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 30, 2024 · Observed parts are in for the dishwasher repair however due to Hurricane Helene repair person was unable to complete the repairs. 3 compartment sink is set up and quaternary sanitizer solution is at 175ppm. Time Extended
Vending machine exterior soiled. Observed build up of food debris on reach in cooler gaskets. In the front service area.
Basic/23-01-4/Return visit Sep 30, 2024 · Observed gaskets need to be replaced. Time Extended
Sep 19, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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 not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing Dish machine not sanitizing properly high temperature sanitizing dish machine only reaching 142F, operator has 3 compartment sink set up and is sanitizing dish ware in 3 compartment sink, operator stated that dish machine in the process of being repaired at time of inspection. 3 compartment sink set up quaternary solution at 400ppm. At 120 F
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Vending machine exterior soiled. Observed build up of food debris on reach in cooler gaskets. In the front service area.
Basic/23-01-4
Apr 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer observed build up of ice around door frame in walk in freezer..
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed build up of food debris on reach in cooler door gaskets.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Observed chicken tenders and French fries on front cookline in reach in freezer at 28F, not solid frozen.
Basic/03A-05-5
Jan 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee bottle of water on shelf above prep area. Operator discarded bottle.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in gelato cooler, self service area left of buffet. Operator placed thermometer in cooler.
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris on gaskets on walk in and reach in coolers, and dust buildup on fan guards in walk in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on pans on storage rack.
Basic/16-46-4/Repeat Violation
Sep 26, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed storage containers not completely air dried before stacking in ware washing station.
Basic/24-08-4
Food stored on floor. Observed 35# container of fryer grease on the floor next to hand wash sink on the front line.
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris on reach in cooler gaskets on back cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels not completely removed from clean containers on storage rack.
Basic/16-46-4

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.