Homewood Suites Dining Room

5255 Big Pineway, Fort Myers, FL 33907
American
Last inspected: Aug 26, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2023, Homewood Suites Dining Room has four inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 26, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

Across the inspection history, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical Fort Myers restaurant, which scores around 80. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 26, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler near by dishmachine; chopped honeydew (50F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (60F - Cold Holding). Per operator all items stored in reach-in cooler for two hours. Operator removed all items to freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container not labeled at prep area. Operator labeled flour container. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
Basic - Label on a cooked oatmeal prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.
02D-03-4
Basic - Single-service coffee filters stored uncovered at prep area. Operator stored coffee filters covered. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
74
Aug 2, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing substance/ chemical stored next to single serve articles by kitchen entrance. Operator removed the spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth stored on prep area. Operator removed stored at proper storage.
21-12-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service coffee filters stored improperly top of the coffee machine. Operator removed and stored coffee filters in containers with lid on it. Single service food containers stored on floor. Operator stored single service containers at proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at prep area. Operator voluntarily discarded cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
14-09-4
74
Sep 20, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust reach in cooler gaskets.
23-03-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination on the coffee filters. Operator turned over the coffee filters. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
90
Feb 15, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk (46 F - Cold Holding); hard cooked egg (48 F - Cold Holding). Per operator it has only been out 30 minutes. Operator put back in refrigerator for rapid cooling. Discussed with operator Time as a public health control. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water is only 75 F
27-16-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Homewood Suites Dining Room last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Homewood Suites Dining Room on file is from Aug 26, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Homewood Suites Dining Room?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Homewood Suites Dining Room.

How does Homewood Suites Dining Room compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers?

Homewood Suites Dining Room most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Fort Myers average of 80.

Has Homewood Suites Dining Room's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Homewood Suites Dining Room have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Homewood Suites Dining Room means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Homewood Suites Dining Room inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Homewood Suites Dining Room is inspected around two times per year on average.