Ave Maria, Collier County

THE PUB AND GRILLE AND BEAN OF AVE MARIA

5068 ANNUNCIATION CIR #106, Ave Maria, FL 34142

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Oct 31, 2025
City
Ave Maria
County
Collier
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Oct 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 24161293

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile in the pub kitchen soiled with grease/ food debris. Repeat Violation

10-03-4

Detail 24161291

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Observed dipper well with ice cream scoop store in non running water. Operator removed ice cream scoop. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24161292

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fans guards in the beer cooler with dust like substance. Repeat Violation

Jul 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-34-5

Detail 23887915

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles and vents soiled in the pub kitchen.

12B-02-4

Detail 23887914

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating food next to the coffee machine.

14-11-5

Detail 23887916

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket on right hand make table on the pub side torn.

10-03-4

Detail 23887917

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Observed dipperwell at ice cream station not running, operator turned on the water. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23887919

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan guards in the walk in cooler on the pub side.

14-17-4

Detail 23887918

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves on the bean side with rust.

Mar 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

22-20-5

Detail 23671575

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance in interior bin of ice machine. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23671573

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed build up of dust like substance on ceiling tiles and vents. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23671574

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in and walk in cooler door gaskets soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23671576

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

Oct 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 23225536

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled with food residue. Operator moved can opener for cleaning Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23225533

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23225534

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceiling air vents in the kitchen.

10-01-5

Detail 23225537

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop handle in contact with breadcrumbs in in use bin. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23225538

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed build up of food debris on walk in cooler door gaskets.

14-17-4

Detail 23225535

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on walk in shelves on Bean side.

Jun 10, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-01-4

Detail 22919196

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 2 cans of artichokes dented on the top rim of the cans. Cans set aside for return for credit. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22919198

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed build up of food debris on the can opener blade. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22919197

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance on the interior of the ice bin on the pub side in the kitchen.

Feb 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

12A-27-4

Detail 22674027

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack shell eggs change gloves with out first washing hands then handled plastic wrap and date marking materials, spoke with employee regarding the importance of washing hands during this process. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22674026

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris.

10-17-4

Detail 22674025

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed chef knife stored between prep table and refrigerator.

22-08-4

Detail 22674028

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed build up of food debris in microwave on the left side of the cook line in the pub.

Oct 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-34-5

Detail 22353392

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed air vents soiled with food debris and grease in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: Observed soiled ceiling vent covers. Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 22353394

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. Observed light burned out on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: Observed light not functioning on right side of cook line. Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 22353393

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on containers used to store food in. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: Observed old labels on containers. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 22353395

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves on The Bean side with rust on them. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: Observed some rust still on the shelves. Time Extended

Aug 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

53B-01-5

Detail 22190381

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed no proof of employee training at time of inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22190382

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed air vents soiled with food debris and grease in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 22190378

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed receptacle in unisex bathroom missing lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22190379

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed lid to pizza reach in refrigerator metal separating from styrofoam. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22190385

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed visible light able to be seen on bottom of exterior door on The Pub side. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 22190383

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. Observed light burned out on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

05-09-4

Detail 22190380

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no thermometers in reach in coolers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Observed chef said thermometers where on order. corrective action taken Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 22190377

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on containers used to store food in. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 22190384

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves on The Bean side with rust on them. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-09: Time Extended

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 22Total: 31

35A-02-6

Detail 22187233

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 small flying insect in prep area. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22187227

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed short ribs and garlic butter at 48F in unit over 4 hours. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22187239

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed short ribs and garlic butter at 48 F. See stop sale. Warning

09-17-4

Detail 22187235

Intermediate - Employee using bare hand contact with nonready-to-eat food (such as raw animal food or flour) unnecessarily without the use of gloves, deli paper, scoops, tongs or other utensils. Observed employee patting hamburger with hand after placing on the grill. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22187231

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed stainless steel cleaning wool in hand wash sink on The Bean side on cook-line next to flat top grill. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22187236

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels next at hand wash sink next to flat top grille on The Bean side. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22187249

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. Observed no proof of employee training at time of inspection. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 22187255

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed consumer advisory not on the menu and not easily visible to the public, operator moved consumer advisory form to other location. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22187234

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed diced tomatoes in walk in cooler prepared over 24 hours not date marked. Warning

35A-06-4

Detail 22187246

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed approximately 100 dead small flying insect on on fly control device on cook-line above plate ware. Open and operating and serving the public. Operator removed and discarded pest control devices. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22187244

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No handle bowl used to scoop flour. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22187256

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed air vents soiled with food debris and grease in kitchen. Warning

24-27-4

Detail 22187228

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed glass stored next to hand wash sink on cook line. Warning

06-09-1

Detail 22187238

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed Mahi thawed in reach in cooler in packaged from manufacturer. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22187225

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed receptacle in unisex bathroom missing lid. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22187229

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed, operator located and posted license. Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22187252

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone on food prep table. Behind service counter. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 22187253

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee making coffee and handling food wearing a bracelet. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22187230

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed lid to pizza reach in refrigerator metal separating from styrofoam. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22187250

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed visible light able to be seen on bottom of exterior door on The Pub side. Warning

35B-08-4

Detail 22187226

Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Observed fly tape above plate ware shelf on cook line. Warning

08B-36-4

Detail 22187241

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed glass ware on the bean side sitting directly below hand wash sink next to the cook line. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 22187247

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ice cream scoops stored in standing water next to ice tea maker on The Bean side. Warning

36-62-4

Detail 22187254

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed light burned out on cook line. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 22187224

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no thermometers in reach in coolers. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22187237

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters on The Pub side covered with grease. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 22187232

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on containers used to store food in. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22187245

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters stored not protected on The Bean side under shelf. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22187243

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed diced tomatoes in walk in cooler on The Bean side of the Restauraunt. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 22187242

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves on The Bean side with rust on them. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22187251

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour and dredge flour in dry storage area no labeled. Warning

46-04-4

Detail 22187248

Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Observed fire door locked on back line in the kitchen.

46-01-4

Detail 22187240

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed cart and mop buckets in front of fire door. Operator moved cart and mop buckets. Corrected On-Site

May 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

22-20-5

Detail 21970899

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance in ice machine next to floor mixer.

36-34-5

Detail 21970897

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed accumulation of debris or grease on ceiling tile above cook line Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21970898

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dust build up on walk in cooler fan cover.

36-50-4

Detail 21970900

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Reach in cooler in the bean buildup of food debris inside.

Dec 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-20-5

Detail 21643824

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw fish over shredded mozzarella. Operator moved for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 21643819

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed paper towel dispenser next to ice machine not dispensing towels. Operator corrected by properly installing towel roll. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21643823

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed some carbon dioxide tanks not secured. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21643820

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust like buildup on fan vents in food preparation area.

13-03-4

Detail 21643821

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food without proper hair restraints.

21-04-4

Detail 21643822

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet towel under cutting board in food preparation area on The Bean side.

42-01-4

Detail 21643818

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop on floor. Operator moved mop to hang. Corrected On-Site

Feb 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 13

22-41-4

Detail 20853403

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.

50-17-2

Detail 20853406

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12/1/21 Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 20853413

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly facing food contact surfaces Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20853404

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times , blocked by rack and mixer head Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20853410

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20853405

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups used as scoops in sauce and cheese containers Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20853412

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

12B-07-4

Detail 20853414

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

40-06-5

Detail 20853411

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 Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 20853407

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

08B-38-4

Detail 20853409

Basic - Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones stored on floor Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 20853415

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp thawing in standing water Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20853408

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Aug 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 20468217

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 20468216

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter packs 71°F , butter moved to reachin cooler for cooling and cold holding Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20468219

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handsink used to thaw food in bean side of establishment Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20468218

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

41-17-4

Detail 20468220

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.