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EL CARIBE LATIN FLAVOR RESTAURANT

3917 PALM BEACH BLVD, FORT MYERS, FL 33916

License #4605621

🫔 Latin American ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
87.6 Grade B / 100

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EL CARIBE LATIN FLAVOR RESTAURANT in FORT MYERS currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87.6 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 26, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 7 critical, 3 major, 10 minor.

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Inspection coverage
67%
Imported observations
20
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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of the hood soiled with grease.
  • [25-06-4] Single-service food containers not stored inverted or protected from contamination at dry storage. Operator stored inverted.
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink used to store dirty containers at front counter. Operator removed the containers.
  • [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
  • [36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
  • [33-12-4] Dumpster rusted out on bottom with holes.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee tools stored with ice scoop above ice machine. Operator removed the scoop for sanitation and stored all employee tools to proper storage.
  • [01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler near cook line; raw bacons stored with slice cheese in the same container. See stop sale.
  • [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical spray bottle stored over clean plates. Operator removed the spray bottle to proper storage.
  • [08A-08-5] Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler near cook line; raw bacons stored with slice cheese in the same container. See stop sale.
  • [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry near kitchen exit door.
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vent soiled with mold like substance at cook line.
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EL CARIBE LATIN FLAVOR RESTAURANT looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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