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2310 Tamiami Trl #1161, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 · Permanent Food Service · License 1801621

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 28, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 28 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 4 intermediate (3 fixed on the spot, 4 repeats)
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitSep 28, 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.

    5 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      Observed open package of raw chicken over raw beef at Reach in Freezer. Operator switched the food items.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Intermediate4

    • 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 egg rolls not date marked at Walk in Cooler. Operator date marked the food item.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 11, Employee health: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

      Observed no Food Employee Reporting Agreement forms. Provided the form during inspection.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

      Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

      Observed no Clean-up of Vomit and Diarrhea Cleaning Written Procedure. Provided the form during inspection.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed foodhandler training certificate expired. Lui Zeng Xi, 09/05/26.

      Repeat violation

    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

Employee health2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Manager certification and employee training1