Las Gemelas Mexican Food

19051 S Tamiami Trl, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Sep 23, 2025
61
Score
Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Las Gemelas Mexican Food. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 23, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

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

Compared to other Fort Myers restaurants (averaging 80), there's room to close the gap. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 23, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk 48F cold hold, salsa 45F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator turned down reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed quaternary ammonium concentration at 400+ppm. Operator added more water. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-27-4
Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
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 - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
10-07-4
61
Mar 18, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink is blocked by large reach in cooler. Operator agrees to swap work table and reach in cooler to make hand sink accessible during operation.
31A-09-4
Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Operator to install drain boards as outlined on plans.
16-04-4
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Las Gemelas Mexican Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Las Gemelas Mexican Food on file is from Sep 23, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Las Gemelas Mexican Food compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers?

Las Gemelas Mexican Food most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Fort Myers average of 80.

Has Las Gemelas Mexican Food's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Las Gemelas Mexican Food have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Las Gemelas Mexican Food means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.