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EL MANA SEAFOOD

3502 MEADOW RD, Lehigh Acres FL 33974 · 305-780-2450

Last inspected May 11, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceMFD4651412
Grade history
JUN 24
FEB 25
APR 25
APR 26
MAY 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

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. Observed no cleanup plan for bodily fluids. Emailed Clean up HR 5030-104.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 3 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2025008322Feb 5, 2025May 13, 2025$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

May 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
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. Emailed and printed form Clean up of vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR FORM 5030-104.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed Pam's in the handwashing sink. Operator moved pans.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit available to check sanitizer level.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed operator had no probe thermometer on the MFDV.
Intermediate/05-08-4
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. Emailed and printed form Employee reporting agreement DBPR FORM HR 5030-103 employee signed
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Observed license number not on vehicle in 2 inch lettering.
Basic/50-04-4
Feb 7, 2025□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 5, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 9 violations recorded, 2 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

2 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.Observed raw chicken (66F - Cold Holding); raw beef (66F - Cold Holding); milk (66F - Cold Holding);
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken (66F - Cold Holding); raw beef (66F - Cold Holding); milk (66F - Cold Holding);
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Inadequate number/capacity of cold holding units to maintain time/temperature control for safety food at proper temperatures. Observed ambient temperature-in all cooler at 66F no power-to the truck.
Intermediate/04-02-4/Warning
No dishwashing facilities of any kind provided. Observed faucet is in disrepair and removed and currently not installed.
Intermediate/16-22-4/Warning
No hot running water at three-compartment sink.observed no running hot water.
Intermediate/27-06-4/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no running hot water.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed faucet missing at 3 compartment sink.
Basic/29-09-4/Warning
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed no working faucet in 3 compartment sink.
Basic/29-08-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Observed cut fruit in freezer not frozen. Observed cut fruit at 35F.
Basic/03A-05-5/Warning
Jun 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. Observed no cleanup plan for bodily fluids. Emailed Clean up HR 5030-104.
Intermediate/11-27-4/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. Observed no proof of employee reporting agreement, Emailed Employee reporting HR 5030-103
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster posted. Emailed Choking handout HR 5030-105
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Aug 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.