Poke Island

1931 Tamiami Trl Unit 2, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 · Permanent Food Service · License 1802066

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.Intermediate · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 27 routine inspection
    2 intermediate, 1 basic
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitJul 27, 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.

    3 violations found:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Observed cooked brown rice prepared on site and held for more than 24 hours with no date mark.

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottles containing toxic substance not labeled near the three compartment sink.

    Basic1

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.

      Observed scoop handles used for drink mix not stored above the food. The operator properly stored the scoop handles.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Chemicals and toxic substances1