Five Star Latin Food

2909 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Apr 25, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Five Star Latin Food five times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Apr 25, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

“Food stored on floor” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for Lehigh Acres sits at 78, putting Five Star Latin Food on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 25, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Food stored on floor. Water bottle case and oil container stored on floor.

08B-38-4

Basic - Scoop handle in contact with corn flour. Operator removed the scoop. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Corn flour container not labeled. Operator labeled the container. **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Oct 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

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High Priority - Establishment operating with no potable running water. Operator shut off water to unit during inspection. Spoke with operator about necessity of running water at all times during operation. Operator turned water back on. **Corrected On-Site**

27-12-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair - faucet for triple sink.

29-08-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour containers under steam well not labeled.

02D-01-5

Basic - Floor damaged due to rust, by triple sink floor rusted leading to hole to outside of mobile unit.

36-17-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Plastic drink bottles stored on floor. Operator moved to shelving. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

08B-38-4

Mar 13, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Mobile food dispensing vehicle's potable water hose not constructed of food-grade material. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-13: **Time Extended**

14-26-5

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose connected to truck from water source, no vacuum breaker. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-13: **Time Extended**

29-34-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-13: **Time Extended**

16-37-1

Basic - - From initial inspection : 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** - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-13: **Time Extended**

50-04-4

Dec 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Nonfood-grade hose conveying potable water. Observed non food grade hose in use for potable water.

29-04-4

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. Operator placed decal on window. **Corrected On-Site**

50-03-4

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.

50-04-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Operator printed and posted sign. **Corrected On-Site**

51-13-4

Apr 14, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Five Star Latin Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Five Star Latin Food on file is from Apr 25, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Five Star Latin Food?

Across the inspection record, “food stored on floor” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Five Star Latin Food.

How does Five Star Latin Food compare to other restaurants in Lehigh Acres?

Five Star Latin Food most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Lehigh Acres average of 78.

Has Five Star Latin Food's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Five Star Latin Food have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Five Star Latin Food 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 Five Star Latin Food inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Five Star Latin Food is inspected around two times per year on average.

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