Le Lambi Restaurant

3802 Tamiami Tr, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 · Permanent Food Service · License 1801986

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 2, 2026 (5 days ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with washed produce.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 2 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 basic
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitNov 2, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with washed produce.

      Observed raw fish over washed vegetables at Display Cooler Unit. Operator relocated the raw fish to the bottom of Display Cooler Unit.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Intermediate3

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Observed container inside the basin of frontline handwash sink. Operator removed the container.

      Fixed on the spot

      No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Observed no paper towels at kitchen handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at handwash sink.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Observed torn gasket at Display Cooler Unit.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

      Observed standing water at Display Cooler Unit at Kitchen.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Manager certification and employee training1