Firehouse Subs

2612 Santa Barbara Blvd Ste 20, Cape Coral, FL 33914

American

Last inspected: Jul 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Firehouse Subs appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 7, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Cape Coral restaurant scene, where the average is 77, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 7, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink used to fill large measuring cup. This is a repeat violation from previous inspection dated 02-21-2025

31A-11-4

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Sep 20, 2024

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. Emailed GM Clean Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR Form HR 5030-104. The manager posted form during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit beside steam table. The manager emptied water the utensils were in. **Corrected On-Site**

10-07-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. The manager wiped down the ice bin during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

36-32-5

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in gasket torn.

14-11-5

Oct 18, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

53A-05-6

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. The manager had ice machine wiped down during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

36-34-5

Basic - Soda machine dispenser not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. The manager had soda machine cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-13-5

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in stand up reach-in cooler behind front counter.

29-49-6

Jun 16, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Firehouse Subs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Firehouse Subs on file is from Jul 7, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Firehouse Subs?

Across the inspection record, “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Firehouse Subs.

How does Firehouse Subs compare to other restaurants in Cape Coral?

Firehouse Subs most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Cape Coral average of 77.

Has Firehouse Subs' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Firehouse Subs have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Firehouse Subs 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 Firehouse Subs inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Firehouse Subs is inspected around two times per year on average.

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