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SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT PUNTA GORDA DOWNTOWN

101 HARBORSIDE AVENUE, Punta Gorda FL 33950 · 941-347-4224

Last inspected Nov 17, 2025 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats50
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1801969
Grade history
FEB 24
AUG 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
NOV 25
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Nov 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Ceiling tile missing. Observed multiple missing ceiling tiles at kitchen.
Basic/36-36-4
Aug 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority5 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at bar hand wash sink. Operator placed paper towels at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at bar handwash sink. Operator placed soap at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed multiple apples not wrapped or no utensils provided at breakfast buffet. Educated the operator.
Intermediate/08B-15-4
Jan 9, 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 ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at bar handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at bar handwash sink. Operator placed soap at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator placed vacuum breaker at mop sink during inspection.
High priority/29-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at kitchen. Educated the operator.
Basic/13-04-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees at kitchen. Educated the operator.
Basic/13-03-4
Feb 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed garbage can and food items blocking the handwash sink at kitchen. Operator removed the items.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Sep 29, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed blocked by multiple towels at kitchen handwash sink. Operator removed the towels.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/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
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. Provided the document which was completed during inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site

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.