Timbers Rest & Fish Mkt (the)
703 Tarpon Bay Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957 · Permanent Food Service · License 4603770
What drove the grade
No soap provided at handwash sink.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 22 routine inspection1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic-4
- Safety score96
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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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.
No soap at market hand sink. Operator provided soap dispenser with soap.
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.
Ice scoop stored in top of ice machine outside back door.
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
Partial bottle of Bai Water in reach in cooler on cooks line. Operator discarded.
Fixed on the spot
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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.