I Heart Mac and Cheese

2209 Santa Barbara Blvd Unit 107, Cape Coral, FL 33991

American

Last inspected: Mar 25, 2024

Score

High Risk

Public records show three inspections at I Heart Mac and Cheese stretching back to 2023. On Mar 25, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record. I Heart Mac and Cheese's record stops at Mar 25, 2024, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around five violations per visit versus roughly two violations earlier in the record.

By comparison, the average Cape Coral facility scores 77, putting I Heart Mac and Cheese on the weaker side. Diners may want to weigh the inspection history when deciding to visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 25, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 major violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

53A-01-7

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. Emailed manager DBPR Form HR 5030-103. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

11-26-1

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed plastic forks and plastic spoons inverted behind front counter. **Warning**

25-06-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn oven. **Warning**

14-11-5

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Warning**

51-11-4

Feb 2, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was I Heart Mac and Cheese last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at I Heart Mac and Cheese on file is from Mar 25, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does I Heart Mac and Cheese compare to other restaurants in Cape Coral?

I Heart Mac and Cheese most recently scored 52 out of 100, which is lower than the Cape Coral average of 77.

Has I Heart Mac and Cheese's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at I Heart Mac and Cheese have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at I Heart Mac and Cheese means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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