Rodizio Grill

8017 Plaza Del Lago Dr 101, Estero, FL 33928 · Permanent Food Service · License 4606942

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 2, 2026 (5 days ago)

What drove the grade

No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.Basic · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 2 routine inspection
    6 basic
    -6
  • Safety score94

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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:

    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic6

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

      Observed no ambient thermometers in reach in cooler on the cook line.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Observed employees beverage on the cutting board on the cook line, operator discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

      Observed rust on the reach in cooler shelves on the cook line.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Observed orange slime substance interior the interior of the ice machine bin. Operator cleaned during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed reach in steel double door freezer in the kitchen with soiled door gaskets. Operator cleaned during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      Observed handwashing sign removed in the ladies restroom.

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Thermometers provided and accurate1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1