Panera Bread #1233
5037 S Cleveland Ave Ste 101, Fort Myers, FL 33907 · Permanent Food Service · License 4606152
What drove the grade
Ice buildup in reach-in cooler at prep area.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 22 routine inspection5 basic-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 22, 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:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic5
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in cooler at prep area.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Interior of dish-machine hood soiled with dust.
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service food container lids not stored inverted or protected from contamination at prep area.
Operator stored food container lids inverted.
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Ceiling vents soiled with mold like substance throughout dining area.
Ceiling tiles missing in dining area near coffee station.
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.