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MADDOX

2955 BAYSHORE DR, Naples FL 34112 · 239-799-1801

Last inspected Feb 20, 2026 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2103778
Grade history
MAY 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. In a reach in cooler two quarts of lobster bisque with a mold like substance on it. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-07-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Feb 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at the entrance to the bar. Operator provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There is an unlabeled chemical spray bottle at the bar. Operator labeled the chemical spray bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There are cups without handles inside containers of flour, sugar and chocolate chips. Operator removed the cups.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at the entrance to the bar. Operator provided a handwashing sign.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
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Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. There is an unlabeled container of flour under a prep table. Operator labeled the container of flour.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Sep 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. There is a strainer on top of the hand washing sink by the entrance to the bar. Operator removed the strainer.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. In a reach in cooler two quarts of lobster bisque with a mold like substance on it. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-07-4
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. There is a chemical spray bottle on top of a ice bin in the bar. Operator moved the spray bottle to proper storage.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. The hand washing sink in the kitchen is blocked by a vacuum and containers of shortening. Operator cleared the hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-grade brush used in food. There are small paint brushes being used at the bar to paint the rim of glasses with agave. Operator discarded the paint brushes.
Intermediate/14-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with the consumer advisory.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There are unlabeled chemical spray bottles at the bar. Operator labeled the spray bottles.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
May 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed the license during the course of the inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/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. Not all employees have read and signed the employee reporting agreement.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There ice a mold like substance inside the ice machine at the upstairs bar.
Basic/22-20-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. There is a unsecured carbon dioxide tank at the bar.
Basic/51-11-4
Oct 19, 2023Inspection 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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Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. There is a ice scoop handle in the ice in the ice bin at the entrance to the bar. Operator gas stored the ice scoop properly.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There are no hand washing signs at the two hand sinks at the var.
Basic/31B-04-4

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.