Spice Club Indias Grill

18011 S Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL 33908 · Permanent Food Service · License 4606878

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 16, 2026

What drove the grade

Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again.Intermediate · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 16 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitJul 16, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again.

      Observed precooked frozen meats and sauces not date marked in walk in freezer.

    Basic3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Spices. Educated operator on importance of labeling spices. Operator labeled spices.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

      Observed boxes of food stored on floor in walk in freezer.

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.

      Operator inverted containers.

      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

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

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Single-service items1