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HOOK FISH AND CHICKEN

3315 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, Fort Myers FL 33916 · 239.332.4758

Last inspected Jul 13, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4605221
Grade history
JAN 25
MAY 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 6 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 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--2019015272Mar 22, 2019Apr 26, 2019$400

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for Cole slaw at front counter. Provided operator the time as public health control form.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrective Action Taken
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation and kitchen area.
Basic/36-37-5
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Jan 28, 2026Inspection 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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Ceiling tiles not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of the hood soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone near cook line. For reporting purposes only.
/45-02-4
Sep 4, 2025Inspection 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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Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured at drive through.
Basic/51-11-4
Multiple ceiling tiles shows damage in kitchen and dining area.
Basic/36-32-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of the hood soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
May 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food without a hair restraint. Put on a hair net during inspection.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Observed damaged gaskets on reach in cooler by manager office.
Basic/14-11-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk flour in plastic bin near ice machine no label.
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation
Jan 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed stained tiles above to go and cashier area.
Basic/36-34-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer by condenser.
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of grease on hood system over fryers.
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk flour in large storage bins unlabeled. Operator labeled during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 29, 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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Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no hair restraint preparing food on cooks line.
Basic/13-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed cracked gaskets on walk in freezer door.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed case of conch stored on floor of walk in freezer. Operator moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nov 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed drink on prep table. Operator moved item for proper storage.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On containers wet nesting over 3 compartment sink.
Basic/24-08-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed door to walk in freezer as in poor repair.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Observed food stored on floor outside walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer/cooler and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in cooler in front counter where desserts are stored and in walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Oct 13, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee on cook's line breading raw chicken with gloved hands then switch to breading raw shrimp, then return to breading raw chicken without changing gloves. Discussed proper hand washing practices and glove usage with operator.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink across from fryers.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tanks unsecured by soda fountain. Operator secured during inspection.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal containers wet nesting on shelf over three compartment sink.
Basic/24-08-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed cracked and broken gaskets on walk-in freezer door. Operator stated and showed work order is in place to repair gaskets.
Basic/14-11-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed scoop from ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site

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