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PITA FAST FRESH MEDITERRANEAN

8595 COLLEGE PKWY STE 330, Fort Myers FL 33919 · 2395373307

Last inspected Aug 5, 2026 · 6 visits since December 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats34
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4606498
Grade history
DEC 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
NOV 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 25 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice 132F hot hold less than 4 hours. Operator will discarded rice.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2026017032Jan 20, 2026Mar 30, 2026$160

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Aug 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator placed soap at handwash 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 precooked chicken and precooked gyro meat not date marked in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Accumulation of pink-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cellphone stored on table next to food items. Operator removed cellphone.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
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Ice buildup in front service mini reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil.
Basic/21-11-4
Standing water in bottom of front service reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
The state's own report →
Jan 20, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-07-6/Warning/Return visit Jan 20, 2026 · Observed No certified food manager for establishment. Admin Complaint
Nov 18, 2025Warning 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 ▾
Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Front pita toasting station.
High priority/08B-02-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Precooked chicken 46F cold hold, gyro meat 51F cold hold less than 4 hours in drawer reach in coolers at cook line. Educated operator on maintaining temperature at 41F or below. Operator will use time as a public health control.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-07-6/Warning
Bathrooms located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Educated operator on the importance of having self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Aug 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Precooked chicken 51F cold hold, precooked gyro meat 49F cold hold less 4 hours. Operator placed gyro meat and chicken in walk in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice 132F hot hold less than 4 hours. Operator will discarded rice.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on self-serve soda machine ice chute.
Basic/22-20-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Operator inverted containers.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 11, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler at cook line; cooked beef (45F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (45F - Cold Holding) Per operator items stored in reach-in cooler for 2 hours. Operator removed cooked beef and cooked chicken to walk-in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No soap provided at handwash sink at cook line. Operator provided soap.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing watch other than a plain ring on their arms while preparing food at cook line. Employee removed her watch.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Oil containers stored on floor near dry storage.
Basic/08B-38-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator chocking poster.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Single-service cup lids not stored inverted or protected from contamination at self serving soda machine area. Operator stored inverted.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.