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O'LEARY'S BAR AND GRILL

15880 SUMMERLIN RD UNIT 101, Fort Myers FL 33908

Last inspected Aug 25, 2026 · 10 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4605382
Grade history
NOV 24
APR 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 32 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12/01/25.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $280

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2015003952Jan 13, 2015Feb 11, 2015$280

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Aug 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed package of raw sausage stored over cheesecake. Operator placed raw sausage on bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked meatballs 45F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator switched meatballs to cooler part of reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored inside handwash sink at cook line. Operator removed plastic container.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Operator cleaned ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured tanks.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Operator placed employee food in bottom shelf in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer across from fryers at cook line.
Basic/14-69-4
The state's own report →
Jan 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12/01/25.
High priority/50-17-3
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed soiled ladle stored inside handwash sink in dishwash area. Operator removed ladle.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust-like substance. Cook line. Educated operator on cleaning vents.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Interior roof of oven/microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Sep 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in pizza prep station. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink at pizza prep station. Operator placed soap at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust-like substance. Cook line.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
Apr 3, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 2, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one 6lb can of tomato sauce dented. Operator separated can to be returned to distributor.
High priority/01B-01-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored by bottled beverages at bar. Operator removed chemicals.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored in hand wash sink in back dishwash area. Operator removed plastic container.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at bar. Operator placed napkins at bar.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink near pizza prep station. Educated operator on importance of having hand soap.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Hand wash sink in men's accessible bathroom.
Intermediate/27-17-4/Warning
Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches on floor underneath dishwash area. Observed 1 dead roach in floor near hand wash in side wait/beverage station.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Cook line.
Basic/12B-12-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cooks.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed box of frozen buns stored on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-47-4/Warning
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Coleslaw in reach in cooler at cook line.
Basic/10-06-5/Warning
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Cook line and bar. Operator inverted containers.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nov 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat chicken wings. Operator placed eggs on bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chopped ham 50F cold hold,chopped meatballs 50F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator placed lids on time/temperature control for safety foods.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at cook line near pizza prep station. Operator placed soap at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of dead or insects in control devices. Operator discarded control device.
Basic/35A-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust above dishmachine.
Basic/36-34-5
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed ice buckets stored in floor.
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
Basic/33-20-4
Aug 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored in hand wash sink. Educated operator on hand wash only. Operator removed container.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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. Operator completed form.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook.
Basic/13-03-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning. Operator removed charger.
Basic/42-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Jan 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority4 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 16 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of shrimp stored over cooked sausage. Operator placed raw shrimp on bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Mop sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning chemicals stored on shelving near clean dish ware in front of cook line. Operator removed chemicals.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, gray-like substance or slime. Educated operator on cleaning ice machine daily. Operator cleaned ice machine.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at cook line used to store plastic container. Educated operator on hand wash sink only. Operator removed containers.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at end of cook line. Operator placed soap at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked sausage and coleslaw not date marked. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense salsa. Educated operator on using scoops with handles. Operator removed cup.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing in front of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-03-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Cook line. Operator removed beverage.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed jacket storage on top of mixer blade. Operator removed jacket.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath shelving, three compartment sink in dishwash area,and pizza oven.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed knife.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Observed corned beef not covered in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Educated operator on hanging mop to dry. Operator put up mop.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt/sugar containers. Operator labeled containers.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 7, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 5, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 19 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority8 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed French onion soup and chili dated 08/26/23. Stop Sale. Operator discarded soup and chili.
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed precooked chopped chicken 48F cold hold, American cheese 50F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator turned down reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink at end of cook line blocked by trash container and hand wash sink near pizza prep station blocked by freezer. Educated operator on importance of having hand wash sink accessible.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in back food prep area used to store plastic container. Operator removed plastic container.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Educated operator on importance of having test strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff.org) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink in beverage/wait station.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Hand wash sink in wait/beverage station.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense sauce.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed ice buckets stored on floor. Educated operator on proper storage of ice buckets.
Basic/24-07-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris underneath cooking equipment.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed box of bread stored on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-47-4/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Bar.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Educated operator on proper storage of tongs.
Basic/10-20-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink in beverage/wait station.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/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.