The Food Twisters

4507 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971

Other

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2023, The Food Twisters has seven inspections in the public record. The Food Twisters was last inspected on Mar 12, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

When inspectors have written things up, “vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Lehigh Acres restaurant scores 78. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked with stool, garbage bin. Operator cleared path to sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

May 15, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed vacuum breaker added to the wren connection, explained to the operator that they needed 2 vacuum breakers and which connections they should be on. **Corrective Action Taken**

29-34-4

Dec 18, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Splitter added to potable water hose, missing vacuum breakers. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-18: Vacuum breaker installed in incorrect spot with a new splitter added, discussed proper install with operator. **Time Extended**

29-34-4

Oct 16, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In large 4 door reach-in cooler, raw chicken over ready-to-eat tomato sauce. Operator rearranged foods for proper food protection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

08A-05-6

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Splitter added to potable water hose, missing vacuum breakers. **Warning**

29-34-4

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. Provided operator with Clean-up Of Vomiting And Diarrheal Events handout HR 5030-104. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

11-27-4

Intermediate - No approved certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

53A-07-6

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. Provided operator employee reporting agreement, (HR 5030-309) manager health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-101)and employee health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-103], discussed with operator importance of employee heath.A **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

11-26-1

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Spoke with operator about eating food outside of mobile unit, and storage of personal food inside unit. **Warning**

12B-02-4

Basic - Grease receptacle belonging to mobile unit not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

33-23-4

May 24, 2024

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Potable water hose connection not protected with vacuum breaker. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-24: **Time Extended**

29-34-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-24: **Time Extended**

33-23-4

Mar 25, 2024

Complaint Full

5 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 9 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Sep 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Food Twisters last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Food Twisters on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Food Twisters?

Across the inspection record, “vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at The Food Twisters.

How does The Food Twisters compare to other restaurants in Lehigh Acres?

The Food Twisters most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Lehigh Acres average of 78.

Has The Food Twisters' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Food Twisters have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Food Twisters 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 The Food Twisters inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Food Twisters is inspected around three times per year on average.

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