Thai Cafe 99

814 SW Pine Island Rd Ste 312, Cape Coral, FL 33991 · Permanent Food Service · License 4606805

C
Grade C
Safety score 78 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 23, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.High priority · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 23 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed on the spot), 4 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -22
  • Safety score78

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitSep 23, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    8 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed raw shelled eggs above ready to eat white rice in stand up reach-in cooler. The operator moved the raw shelled eggs on bottom shelf beside the raw pork and raw shrimp

      Fixed on the spot

    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 white rice in stand up reach-in cooler not date marked. The white rice was prepared 9/22/2026 per manager.

    • Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

      Observed hot water shut off at handwashing sink beside rice cooker.

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

      Observed sanitizer bucket in handwashing sink. The operator removed the sanitizer bucket from handwashing sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

      The operator in charge had no proof of Manager Certification.

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.

      Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed stand up reach-in cooler beside stand up freezer ambient temperature 49°F.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

    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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Water source1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Restrooms1
Manager certification and employee training1