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STONES THROW

1339 CAPE CORAL PKWY E, Cape Coral FL 33904 · 239-291-3900

Last inspected Oct 29, 2025 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats190
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4607685
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
DEC 24
JUL 25
OCT 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw steaks stored over containers of lobster at cook line.
High priority/08A-20-5
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Oct 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense spice at cook line.
Basic/14-01-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator removed employee beverage.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Operator put lid and straw on cup.
Basic/12B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed knives.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator redid sanitizer.
Basic/21-07-4/Corrective Action Taken
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin.
Basic/02D-01-5
The state's own report →
Jul 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored over potatoes in walk in cooler. Operator placed potatoes in correct location.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink at bar entrance and handwash sink in women's accessible restroom. Operator placed soap at hand wash sinks.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxes of frozen beef stored on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-47-4
In-use ice scoop stored on top of ice machine surface between uses.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed burgandy salt. Educated operator on importance of labeling. Operator labeled salt.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Dec 12, 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 ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee picking up paper from floor and not changing gloves and washing hands before working with food. Educated operator. Operator educated employee. Employee washed hands and put on new gloves.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheddar cheese 61F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator placed cheddar cheese in ice bath.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bottled water stored on floor in kitchen.
Basic/08B-47-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed knives.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Operator discarded cloth.
Basic/21-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar container. Educated operator on proper labeling. Operator labeled container.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Sep 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw steaks stored over containers of lobster at cook line.
High priority/08A-20-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced tomatoes 50F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator turned down reach in cooler across from flat top.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin and Cinnamon sugar container. Operator labeled containers.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Middle hand wash sink and hand wash sink at end of bar. Educated operator on importance of paper towels. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No soap provided at handwash sink at end of bar. Educated operator on having soap. Operator placed soap at hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on top of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
In-use ice scoop stored on top of ice machine between uses.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Educated operator on proper storage of knives. Operator removed knife.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed quaternary ammonium concentration at 100 ppm. Operator changed sanitizer.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrective Action Taken
Oct 16, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 14, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 16 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority5 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 16 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed tongs stored in sanitizer. Operator removed, washed, rinsed, and sanitized tongs.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at end of bar. Hand wash sink at middle of bar.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/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) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at middle of bar.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured tanks.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling tile missing at end of cook line.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Cloth used as a food-contact surface with cups and oysters.
Basic/21-05-5/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook at cook line.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator fixed ice scoop.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Cook line. Removed knives.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink at middle of bar.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt/sugar container. Operator labeled container.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/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.