El Pavo De Guanabacoa

12940 Express Court, Suit 107, Fort Myers, FL 33913
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 17, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

El Pavo De Guanabacoa has been inspected eight times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jul 17, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “manager or person in charge lacking proof”, which has been cited two times.

El Pavo De Guanabacoa's latest score of 100 sits above the Fort Myers average of 80. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Inspection History
Jul 17, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 22, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over ready to eat beef and pork in stand up reach-in cooler. The owner placed the raw chicken on the bottom shelf in stand up reach-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed beef and pork not date marked in stand up reach-in cooler. **Warning**
02C-02-5
70
Apr 15, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 12, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
82
Dec 12, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Printed out Employee Reporting Form HR 5030-203 for Manager. The form was filled out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
11-26-1
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**
22-08-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. **Warning**
50-04-4
67
Jun 20, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 13, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test. **Warning**
16-37-1
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing jewelry while handling food. Operator removed jewelry. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
13-07-4
78
Aug 4, 2022
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Pavo De Guanabacoa last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Pavo De Guanabacoa on file is from Jul 17, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Pavo De Guanabacoa?

Across the inspection record, “manager or person in charge lacking proof” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Pavo De Guanabacoa.

How does El Pavo De Guanabacoa compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers?

El Pavo De Guanabacoa most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Myers average of 80.

Has El Pavo De Guanabacoa's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Pavo De Guanabacoa have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Pavo De Guanabacoa 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 El Pavo De Guanabacoa inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Pavo De Guanabacoa is inspected around three times per year on average.