Nestor's Restaurant, 4400 Hancock Bridge Pkwy, North Fort Myers, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: NESTOR'S RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4400 Hancock Bridge Pkwy, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
License #: 4604602
Total inspections: 19
Last inspection: 10/20/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket stored on floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Steel wool pads. **Corrected On-Site**
10/20/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Eggs over RTE in RIC. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. Outside mop sink.
07/17/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler. Shelled eggs over ham and bacon. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet. Only 1 breaker for both hot and cold water.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
5/9/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Over soda machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Shelves not attached to walls in walk-ins not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on the bottom side of soda dispenser. Both units.
10/24/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced tomatoes 50°F and yogurt/cucumber sauce 46°F in reach in cooler across from flat grill. Reach in cooler turned down and containers of ice placed inside reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 200 ppm chlorine.
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Homefri potatoes 79°F in deep metal pan in reach in cooler at end of cookline. Gravy 200°F and sauted peppers/onions 156°F inside deep plastic containers cooling in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Precooked foods in walk in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle on shelf next to chemicals across from ice machine.
6/20/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Storage area
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour at prep area
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine over 200 ppm in buckets on cook line.
1/30/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location.observed ice scoop on top of ice machine
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease.observes dust and grease on ceiling over kitchen line
8/15/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease.observed over fryers
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.observed prime rib and hardboiled eggs not properly dated marked
4/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.observed exposed insulation from interior lid of ice machine
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.observed under racks dry storage
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.observed cup used as a scoop in croutons
9/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.ladies room
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease. above expo station
3/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site. when leaving temp was 139f
  • Observed reuse of single-service articles. cardboard boxes reused to house different foods
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
12/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. case of basa defrosting on counter
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. visable rust on 2dr cooler l/side of flattop
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • No copy of latest inspection report. Corrected On Site.
9/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.wait statio sand box Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. bar unit
  • Critical. Observed employee switch from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands.
  • Critical. Observed employee going from dirty dishes to clean dishes without washing hands
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. mens ladies room Corrected On Site.
  • Drain cover(s) missing. can wash
  • Critical. Observed screen in door torn/in poor repair.
  • Critical. Insecticide/rodenticide use not in compliance with regulations. boric acid applied improperly on kitchen floor
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical. employee training incomplete name doh,when trained and add expiration date
6/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.rear door
  • Critical. Observed screen in door torn/in poor repair. rear door
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Corrected On Site.
5/4/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. cooked rice, pastas, sliced deli meats and cheeses, prepared entrees in walkin cooler
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. croutons
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. ice scoop at ice machine
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried. plates are toweled dry by dishwasher
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. eye glass cleaner. Corrected On Site.
12/16/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods. raw chicken stored above raw pork in walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. breadings and spices under grill. Corrected On Site. products covered
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. scoops at ice cream station
  • Critical. Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. prep cook
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup inside ice machine bin.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. prep area
9/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/18/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/2/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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