Tipsy Turtle Restaurant and Bar

1223 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Jul 11, 2022
52
Score
High Risk

The Tipsy Turtle Restaurant and Bar, located at 1223 Periwinkle Way in Sanibel, FL, underwent a high-risk inspection on July 11, 2022. During this inspection, a total of nine violations were noted, including one critical, two major, and six minor infractions. Among the observed issues were a water-filled light fixture in the walk-in cooler, an employee beverage container on a food preparation table, and employee keys stored above a food preparation area.

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Inspection History
Jul 11, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
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Violations — Jul 11, 2022 Inspection
Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed light fixture in walk in cooler filled with water.
36-51-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On shelf on cooks line.
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys on prep table in pantry station. Operator removed keys.
40-06-5
Basic - Stored food not covered. Container of roux not covered in a storage shelf in kitchen. Per operator stored since the day prior and not in use.
08B-12-5
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking pipe at dish machine.
29-11-4
Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm). Operator corrected strength to (Chlorine 50 ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
21-07-4
High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 00ppm). Instructed operator to sanitize in three compartment sink. **Corrective Action Taken**
22-41-4
Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Soda gun drain line behind front bar draining into hand washing sink.
31A-10-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In patty area next to microwave. Operator labeled spray bottle. . Repeat from 04-29-2022 **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-17-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)