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RITZ CARLTON CLUB LOUNGE

280 VANDERBILT BEACH RD, Naples FL 34108 · 239.598.3300

Last inspected May 19, 2026 · 5 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats73
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2103793
Grade history
JAN 24
JAN 25
MAY 25
JAN 26
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 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. Manager in process of obtaining updated license.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

May 19, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. On buffet line, observed sandwiches not protected by any sneeze guards. Operator rearranged products to fit under sneeze guards.
High priority/08B-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 30, 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 ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink near ice machine blocked by garbage can. Operator moved garbage can.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink behind bar area has no paper towels. Operator replenished towels
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Manager in process of obtaining updated license.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrective Action Taken
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Located in container of toasted coconut in back of kitchen. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink in dishwashing area used as dump sink for ice.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Cold smoked salmon on buffet not indicated to be raw, per operator served raw. Operator printed a sign to indicate raw food.
Intermediate/02B-04-5/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed self service buffet properly time marked on chart with 4 hour discard, no written plan. Provided operator with time as a public health control form and explained usage to operator.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes single service cups and napkins on floor in back dry storage hallway.
Basic/25-05-4

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.