The Sode's Kitchen

5660 Bayshore Rd Ste 30, North Fort Myers, FL 33917

Other

Last inspected: Jul 17, 2023

Score

High Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent report on file is from Jul 17, 2023. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about. The file hasn't been updated since Jul 17, 2023, so take the current picture with that in mind.

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

The Sode's Kitchen's latest score of 52 falls below the North Fort Myers average of 88. This restaurant has more on its record than most do.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 17, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 5 major violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw fish in reach in cooler. Operator moved chicken to lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

08A-20-5

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 Form DBPR HR 5030-104 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

11-27-4

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed operator using wrong test strips. Showed them correct strips for chlorine. **Warning**

16-32-5

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink across from microwave. **Warning**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator state's employees scheduled to get food handler training in the next two weeks. **Warning**

53B-01-5

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 with Employee Reporting Agreement DBPR Form HR 5030-103 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

11-26-1

Oct 18, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Sode's Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Sode's Kitchen on file is from Jul 17, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does The Sode's Kitchen compare to other restaurants in North Fort Myers?

The Sode's Kitchen most recently scored 52 out of 100, which is lower than the North Fort Myers average of 88.

Has The Sode's Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at The Sode's Kitchen have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at The Sode's Kitchen 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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