Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers Airport

16410 Corporate Commerce Way, Fort Myers, FL 33913 · Permanent Food Service · License 4606313

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Grade A
Safety score 95 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 2, 2026

What drove the grade

Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160°F was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 20 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -5
  • Safety score95

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

3 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 2, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 20, 2026

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

    3 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160°F was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160°F.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dishwasher (Temperature 150°F), highest temperature recorded over multiple wash cycles. Operator discontinued use, called technician, and set up manual sanitation in triple sink 200ppm quaternary.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

      See stop sale. Cook line tall reach-in cooler, raw salmon.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Establishment reusing dry wiping cloths on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface.

      Used on pans on cook line to wipe away debris after rinsing. Spoke with operator, operator had employee discontinue reuse of wiping cloths on pan.

      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

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Food properly thawed1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1