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DIPPEN DOTS

11500 FENWAY SOUTH DR, Fort Myers FL 33913

Last inspected Jun 18, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeTemporary Event Vendor
Licence4603764
Grade history
FEB 24
JUL 24
FEB 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 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. Observed raw pork (48F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (49F - Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler beside cook line. The owner is moving raw products to reach-in kitchen.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2026011172Dec 18, 2025Mar 4, 2026$160

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jun 18, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3816 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 1-2, Cape Coral — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle on shelf next to AC unit in kitchen area.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Dec 18, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded.

Recorded at 3816 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 1-2, Cape Coral — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink blocked with electric cooktop. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Dog present in open crate in dry storage area adjacent to kitchen.
Intermediate/35A-01-4/Admin Complaint
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two unlabeled spray bottles handing at three compartment sink.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Feb 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3816 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 1-2, Cape Coral — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner on prep table across from cook line.
Basic/24-05-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed cup on prep table without lid. The owner removed moved cup from prep table.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3816 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 1-2, Cape Coral — this licence has since moved.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw pork in reach-in cooler beside cook line. The owner moved the raw chicken to bottom shelf in reach-in cooler.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water shut off at handwashing sink under storage rack.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Feb 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3816 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 1-2, Cape Coral — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed collar greens soup not date marked in prep area reach-in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner above freezer.
Basic/24-05-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn.
Basic/14-11-5
Sep 26, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3816 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 1-2, Cape Coral — this licence has since moved.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw pork in reach-in cooler beside cook line. The owner moved the raw chicken to bottom shelf in reach-in cooler.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw pork (48F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (49F - Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler beside cook line. The owner is moving raw products to reach-in kitchen.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach-in cooler beside cook line ambient temperature 49F.
Basic/14-74-7

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.