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FINEMARK NATIONAL BANK & TRUST

8695 COLLEGE PARKWAY SUITE 100, Fort Myers FL 33919 · 239-461-5900

Last inspected Jan 22, 2026 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats25
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4607465
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 12 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk base butter 69F- cold holding at prep area. Per operator it has been out for 2 hours. Operator used all for cooking at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jan 22, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Fish packaged in the establishment using a reduced oxygen method not bearing a label indicating that it is to be kept frozen until time of use.
High priority/03G-05-5
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at cook line. Operator fixed.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 18, 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
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Observed packaged frozen raw meats ad packaged frozen raw fish in walk freezer without Haccp plan not removed from ROP within 48 hours. Educated operator on removing foods from ROP packaging until HACCP Plan approved.
Basic/03G-54-1/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator discarded cloth.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical bottle improperly stored with clean containers. Operator removed chemical bottle to proper storage.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean food containers not inverted at triple sink area.
Basic/24-05-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Single-service food container lids not stored inverted or protected from contamination at dry storage. Operator stored inverted.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. In walk in freezer; raw pork meatballs with date marked on it, and per operator prepared on 12/31/24 without Haccp plan not removed from ROP within 48 hours.
Basic/03G-54-1
Sep 25, 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
Show 1 finding ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at prep area.
Basic/14-09-4
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw ground beef over cooked ribs. Operator removed correct storage.
High priority/08A-17-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk base butter 69F- cold holding at prep area. Per operator it has been out for 2 hours. Operator used all for cooking at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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. No proof of health reporting agreement provided for part time employees: Patrick Backman and Theresa Palmer working at establishment more than 6 months. Provided health reporting agreement.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken held more than 24 hours not properly date marked at walk-in cooler. Operator properly date marked on it.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at shared bathrooms.
Basic/31B-04-4
Oct 4, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine 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.