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OLDE FLORIDA CHOP HOUSE

3401 BAY COMMONS DR, Bonita Springs FL 34134 · 239.948.4400

Last inspected Jun 3, 2026 · 7 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats103
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4607346
Grade history
MAY 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

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 with written procedures.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jun 3, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 3, 2026 · Time Extended
Jun 2, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed scallops (60F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (60F - Cold Holding); salmon (60F); red fish (58F - Cold Holding); grouper (56F - Cold Holding); shrimp (60F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (56F - Cold Holding); shredded blended cheese (56F - Cold Holding); white cheddar (56F - Cold Holding); cooked pasta (39F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (39F - Cold Holding) held overnight in reach in cooler.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed scallops (60F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (60F - Cold Holding); salmon (60F); red fish (58F - Cold Holding); grouper (56F - Cold Holding); shrimp (60F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (56F - Cold Holding); shredded blended cheese (56F - Cold Holding); white cheddar (56F - Cold Holding); held over night in reach in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Dec 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over ready to eat lettuce in prep cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pasta (50F - Cold Holding) held overnight in walk in cooler. Operator discarded.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Feb 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink at the bar was blocked by a tray.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Sep 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles of cleaning chemicals stored hanging on a rack directly above spices. Operator moved chemicals.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cook line handwashing sink obstructed by a cart.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
May 14, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw oysters thawing in standing water at room temperature.
Basic/06-01-5
Feb 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw shrimp stored over ready to eat cream. Educated operator on proper separation of raw animal foods. Operator placed raw shrimp on bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Flan 48F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator turned down reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/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 with written procedures.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at cook line. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink at cook line used by food employees.
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.