3 Pepper Burrito

20321 Grande Oaks Blvd Ste 304, Estero, FL 33928

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 18, 2025

Score

Low Risk

3 Pepper Burrito appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. On Nov 18, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

3 Pepper Burrito's latest score of 95 sits above the Estero average of 82. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on the walk in cooler shelves. **Repeat Violation**

14-17-4

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice dispenser in the self serve machine in the dining room with build up of orange substance.

22-20-5

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees working preparing food with bracelets and a watch on their arms.

13-07-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hair restraint.

13-03-4

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on the walk in cooler shelves. **Repeat Violation**

14-17-4

Nov 21, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Jul 9, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events

FL-05

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Nov 9, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusting.

14-17-4

Jul 17, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 15, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

11-27-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Basic - Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the self-serve soda machine ice chute.

22-20-5

Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**

33-16-4

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils (knives) not presented so that only the handles are touched. **Corrected On-Site**

25-02-4

Dec 22, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in dispenser in kitchen next to dish station. Operator put towels in dispenser. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing bracelets while preparing food.

13-07-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no hair restraint.

13-03-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed dishes not properly air dried before being stacked. **Corrected On-Site**

24-08-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3 Pepper Burrito last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 3 Pepper Burrito on file is from Nov 18, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 3 Pepper Burrito?

Across the inspection record, “walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at 3 Pepper Burrito.

How does 3 Pepper Burrito compare to other restaurants in Estero?

3 Pepper Burrito most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Estero average of 82.

Has 3 Pepper Burrito's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 3 Pepper Burrito have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 3 Pepper Burrito means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is 3 Pepper Burrito inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 3 Pepper Burrito is inspected around three times per year on average.

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