SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA

LIGHTHOUSE CAFE OF SANIBEL.

BEAT. 37/100

1020 PERIWINKLE WAY · LEE, FLORIDA

Last inspected January 28, 2026 · failed

Failed 2 of 4 inspections. 8 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

2 passed · 2 failed

VIOLATIONS

includes 8 critical

RECORDS COVER

2 YEARS

since Jun 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 28

2026

FAILED

4 violations3 CRITICAL

DETAILS

SERIOUSOther

Potentially hazardous food properly thawed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALSanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALChemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

AUG 14

2025

FAILED

4 violations3 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALFood Temperature

Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling

Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JUL 25

2024

PASSED

6 violations2 CRITICAL

DETAILS

SERIOUSFood Temperature

Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALChemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Florida Clean Indoor Air Act

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JUN 21

2023

PASSED

0 violations

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