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LIMA RESTAURANT AND PISCO BAR

5047 TAMIAMI TRAIL E, Naples FL 34113 · 239-280-0167

Last inspected Mar 27, 2026 · 9 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats180
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2103664
Grade history
JAN 24
DEC 24
APR 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between B and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the reach in cooler by the store room Beef (48F - Cold Holding); cooked octopus (47F - Cold Holding). Operator moved items to another cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $360

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2025068024Aug 20, 2025Mar 25, 2026$200
7--2025071151Sep 24, 2025Nov 17, 2025$160

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the reach in cooler by the deep fryer raw beef is stored above blanched french fries. Operator moved items to proper storage order.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. There is no soap at the hand washing sink at the entrance to the kitchen. Operator refilled the soap container.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. The door frame on the walk in cooler in the dry storage area is damaged and prevents the door from opening properly.
Basic/14-11-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a buildup of ice inside the white chest freezer at the entrance to the kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
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Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In the service area there is an ice scoop with the handle in contact with the ine at the soda station. Operator moved the ice scoop to proper storage.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. There is a buildup of grease on the hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. There is shrimp thawing at room temperature in the kitchen. Operator moved the shrimp to a refrigerator.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
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Sep 24, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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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. Operator is doing reduced oxygen packaging, the operator's HACCP plan was withdrawn. There are multiple reduced oxygen packages of cooked beans in the walk in cooler and walk in freezer.
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Return visit Aug 28, 2025 · Operator provided with template for ROP storage HACCP plan. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 24, 2025 · There are in house reduced oxygen packages in the walk in freezer that are dated 8/21. Operator has no HACCP plan, pending or approved.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint
Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the reach in cooler is severely damaged, the interior wall of the walk in cooler is damaged, the walk in cooler door has no way of opening from the inside because the handle is missing, the door frame of the walk in cooler has exposed wooden frame work, the door to the walk in freezer is heavily damages at the bottom.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Aug 28, 2025 · The door gasket to the reach in cooler is damaged, the door to the walk in freezer is damaged. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 24, 2025 · The door gasket on the reach in cooler at the end of the cook line is still in disrepair. Time Extended
Aug 28, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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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. Operator is doing reduced oxygen packaging, the operator's HACCP plan was withdrawn. There are multiple reduced oxygen packages of cooked beans in the walk in cooler and walk in freezer.
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Return visit Aug 28, 2025 · Operator provided with template for ROP storage HACCP plan. Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the reach in cooler is severely damaged, the interior wall of the walk in cooler is damaged, the walk in cooler door has no way of opening from the inside because the handle is missing, the door frame of the walk in cooler has exposed wooden frame work, the door to the walk in freezer is heavily damages at the bottom.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Aug 28, 2025 · The door gasket to the reach in cooler is damaged, the door to the walk in freezer is damaged. Time Extended
Aug 20, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 14 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
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Employee coughed, sneezed, used a handkerchief or disposable tissue then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. An employee sneezed into their hand then handled clean pans without washing their hands. Educated the employee on proper hand washing procedures.
High priority/12A-14-4/Corrective Action Taken
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. An employee loaded the dishwasher with dirty equipment then unloaded clean equipment without washing their hands. Educated the employee regarding proper hand washing.
High priority/12A-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the reach in cooler by the dry storage area raw beef is stored above cooked potatoes. Operator moved items to proper storage order.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the top of the make table cooler in the cold food area Fish (54F - Cold Holding). Per operator the fish was cut 2 hours prior. Operator iced the fish for rapid cooling. Corrective action taken. In the walk in cooler Chicken (47F - Cold Holding); Beef (47F - Cold Holding); cooked rice (48F - Cold Holding). Operator blocked open the freezer door. Corrective action taken.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is a mold like substance inside the nozzle of the soda gun at the bar.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. An employee used the hand washing sink to fill a pan with water.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
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. Operator is doing reduced oxygen packaging, the operator's HACCP plan was withdrawn. There are multiple reduced oxygen packages of cooked beans in the walk in cooler and walk in freezer.
Intermediate/03G-50-1
Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the reach in cooler is severely damaged, the interior wall of the walk in cooler is damaged, the walk in cooler door has no way of opening from the inside because the handle is missing, the door frame of the walk in cooler has exposed wooden frame work, the door to the walk in freezer is heavily damages at the bottom.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. In the produce walk in cooler there is a case of potatoes, case of limes, peeled potatoes, cut red onions and peeled sweet potatoes stored on the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. There are utensils in 121F standing water on the cook line.
Basic/10-07-4/Repeat Violation
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. There is an unshielded lightbulb hanging from a wire in the walk in cooler.
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. There is a buildup of grease on the hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. There is fish thawing in a pan, at room temperature on the expeditor's table.
Basic/06-01-5/Repeat Violation
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In dry storage there is an unlabeled bin if sugar.
Basic/02D-01-5
Apr 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate8 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the upright reach in cooler next to the alto shaam raw calamari is stored over yucca. Operator moved items to proper storage order.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. There is a bench scraper inside the hand wash sink by the dining room doors.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at the bar.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There is a slime on the ice chute in the ice maker.
Basic/22-20-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.there is a bowl with no handle inside a container of calamari in the reach in cooler.
Basic/14-01-5
Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the upright cooler by the alto shaam is damaged.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. There are cases of food stored on the floor in the walk in freezer and containers of food stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. There are utensils in 84F water. Operator turned on the burner underneath.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. There is a buildup of grease on the hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. There is standing water in the three door under counter cooler under the coffee station behind the bar.
Basic/29-49-6
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. There are scallops thawing at room temperature on a prep table in front of the cook line. Operator moved the scallops to a cooler.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Two employees moved a garbage can with their gloved hands then handled clean equipment without changing gloves and washing hands. Educated the employees on proper hand washing.
High priority/12A-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the upright cooler by the store room raw beef is stored over cooked potatoes. Operator moved the beef.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the reach in cooler by the store room Beef (48F - Cold Holding); cooked octopus (47F - Cold Holding). Operator moved items to another cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. There is no chemical test kit for chlorine sanitizer in the dishwasher and triple sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Equipment in poor repair. The door gaskets on both the walk in cooler and walk in freezer by the dish station are damaged. The walk in freezer door is damaged.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. There are containers of squash and onions on the floor of the walk in cooler in the storage area.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a build up of ice inside the chest freezer at the entrance to the kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. There is a ice scoop stored on the drain rack of the soda fountain at the bar.
Basic/10-12-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. There is fish, shrimp and scallops thawing at room temperature in the kitchen. Ooerator moved all items to the walk in cooler.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 7, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food stored on floor. There are multiple cases of food stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer and walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 7, 2024 · Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There are no hand washing signs in the restrooms.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 7, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 30, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm), rinse agent is connected to the sanitizer line.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the upright cooler marked "line cooler" raw fish is stored over yuca.
High priority/08A-05-6/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a one quart to go container inside a bin of rice in dry storage. Operator removed the to go container.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food stored on floor. There are multiple cases of food stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer and walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There are no hand washing signs in the restrooms.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
Jul 20, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk-in cooler raw lamb shanks are stored over wonton skins and pepper sauce. Operator moved items to proper storage order.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is a buildup of black food debris on the can opener blade and the surrounding surface area. The can opener has been cleaned Corrected on site. There is a black mold like substance on the ice chute in the ice machine.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. There is a garbage can in front of the hand washing sink at the bar. Operator moved the garbage can.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. There is a buildup of food debris on top of the dishwasher. Operator cleaned the exterior of the ice machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a ceramic ramekin inside a container of fish in the cold food area. Operator removed the ramekin.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. There is a fap at the lower right side of the exterior door from the kitchen.
Basic/35B-01-4
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. There is a heavy buildup of grease and food on the floor undre the hot line.
Basic/36-10-4

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.