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HEIDI'S GERMAN RESTAURANT

12791 KENWOOD LANE, Fort Myers FL 33907 · 239-728-5400

Last inspected Feb 18, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats44
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4605613
Grade history
JUN 24
JAN 25
MAY 25
OCT 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

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. Provided operator DBPR HR 5030 104 form.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Feb 18, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In walk in cooler; raw pork stored over unwashed onions. Operator removed raw pork to bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable near cook line.
Basic/14-09-4
Grease on the ground and pad around grease receptacle.
Basic/33-20-4
Grease receptacle and dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4
Oct 15, 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
Show 1 finding ▾
Grease receptacle and dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4
May 28, 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 ▾
Dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4
Grease on the ground and pad around grease receptacle.
Basic/33-20-4
Jan 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at dishmachine area. Operator labeled spray bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at prep area.
Basic/14-09-4
Grease on the ground and pad around grease receptacle.
Basic/33-20-4
Jun 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Bag of lettuce stored under raw pork. Operator removed lettuce to top shelf.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
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. Provided operator DBPR HR 5030 104 form.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Grease receptacle and dumpsters not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at cook-line and dishwasher area. Operator printed out handwashing sign from his record.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrective Action Taken
Dec 5, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 3, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink in bar area blocked by tray. Operator removed tray.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting reduced oxygen packaging with cured ham and raw meat.
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Warning

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.