EAST NAPLES, Collier County

HABANEROS CATERING

3307 TAMIAMI TRAIL, EAST NAPLES, FL 34112

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Dec 30, 2025
City
EAST NAPLES
County
Collier
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

Dec 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-26-1

Detail 24273951

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. Operator unable to provide proof that all employees are informed of their health reporting responsibilities. Provided operator with employee health reporting form. Corrective Action Taken

02D-03-4

Detail 24273952

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. There are multiple items in the reach in cooler in front of the ice machine that are packaged on site and provided for customer self service without the minimum required labeling.

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23926447

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the make table cooler pico de gallo (46F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (46F - Cold Holding).

51-13-4

Detail 23926448

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with a choking poster. Corrected On-Site

Dec 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08B-15-4

Detail 23403473

Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. There is a unwrapped apple available for customer self service at the front counter.

22-20-5

Detail 23403472

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There is a mold like substance on the water line inside the ice maker.

25-06-4

Detail 23403474

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. There are single service containers stored not inverted on a shelf by the walk in cooler. Operator inverted the containers. Corrected On-Site

25-02-4

Detail 23403475

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. There are unwrapped single service spoons and forks provided for customer self service with the food contact surface up. Operator inverted the spoons and forks. Corrected On-Site

Jul 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

02D-03-4

Detail 22973902

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. There are sandwiches, cut fruit, salads, yogurt and seafood cocktails in a glass door reach in cooler for customer self service without the required minimum label information.

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

14-31-5

Detail 22443218

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. There are breads in direct contact with a non-foodgrade bag in the walk-in cooler.

14-11-5

Detail 22443219

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the walk-in cooler is damaged.

02D-03-4

Detail 22443220

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. There are salads, sandwiches, cut fruit and yogurts in the self serve reach in cooler lacking the required minimum labeling for foods prepared on site for customer self service. Repeat Violation

Jul 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 22098988

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk-in cooler raw egg yolks are stored over cooked shrimp and surimi. Operator moved items to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 22098987

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. The light in the walk-in cooler has no protective cover.

38-04-4

Detail 22098986

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. The light in the walk-in cooler does not work.

Feb 27, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 21814229

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There is an unlabeled chemical spray bottle under the triple sink. This is a repeat violation from 2/21/2023. Operator labeled the chemical spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-03-4

Detail 21814230

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. There are multiple items packaged in house for customer self service that do not have the required minimum labeling information. This is a repeat violation from 2/21/2023. Repeat Violation

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

11-27-4

Detail 21798131

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. Inspector provided the operator with a written procedure for the cleaning of vomiting and diarrhea events. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 21798134

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. Inspector provided the operator with the employee reporting agreement. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 21798133

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

41-17-4

Detail 21798132

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There is an unlabeled chemical spray bottle underneath the triple sink. This is a repeat violation from 8/4/2022. Repeat Violation

02D-03-4

Detail 21798129

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. There are multiple items in the glass door reach in cooler in front of the ice maker without the minimum required labeling. Package labels must contain the following information: 1. Identity and description of product (e.g., pork sandwich); 2. Date product was packaged (this is different than the date marking requirements for prepared foods, so the product may require two different date marks); and 3. Name and address of establishment which prepared and packaged product. This is a repeat violation from 8/4/2022. Repeat Violation

51-13-4

Detail 21798130

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Inspector provided the operator with a choking poster. Repeat Violation

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

08B-02-4

Detail 21248332

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. In the self service cooler there are unprotected apples. This is a repeat violation from 3/3/2022. Repeat Violation Warning

12A-19-4

Detail 21248334

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Employee washed their hands with cold water due to a water temperature not exceeding 85F. Warning

27-18-4

Detail 21248330

Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. Water temperature does not exceed 85F at any faucet in the establishment. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21248335

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There is an unlabeled chemical spray bottle at the front counter. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21248333

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. There us an employee with no hair restraint preparing food. Employee put on a hairnet. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 21248329

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. There are multiple items prepared on site in a glass door reach in cooker for self service without the minimum labeling required. Warning

08B-04-4

Detail 21248331

Basic - Open condiments provided for self-service not properly protected. On the front counter there are self service toppings with no protection. Operator placed condiments into individual covered containers. Corrected On-Site Warning

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 7

08B-02-4

Detail 20903691

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. On the front counter there are open bowls of sauces and salsas for custom self surface. There is no sneeze guard or other protection from contamination. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20903694

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk-in cooler, raw shell eggs are stored above cooked beef. Operator moved items to proper storage order. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20903695

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the customer self serve cooler, chicken pasta salad (45F - Cold Holding). Operator moved the chicken pasta salad further back into the self service cooler. This is a repeat violation from 10/12/2021. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 20903693

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. The hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink is inaccessible due to a container of shrimp and shrimp shells in the sink. Operator removed the shrimp and shrimp shells. This isa repeat violation from 10/12/2021. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 20903692

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20903689

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. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20903690

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There is no hand washing sign at the hand sink next to the three compartment sink. Warning

Dec 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 8

03D-02-5

Detail 20580729

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed baked beans (45°F - Cooling)in the walk-in cooler. Per operator the baked beans were from the previous day. Operator discarded the baked beans. Corrective Action Taken

12A-19-4

Detail 20580728

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employees washing hands with cold water, no hot water in establishment at time of inspection.

01B-02-5

Detail 20580731

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. baked beans (45°F - Cooling)

03A-02-5

Detail 20580732

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees . Observed cut watermelon (48°F - Cold Holding)in the self service reach in cooler. Operator iced containers of cut melon. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20580734

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed a mold like substance inside the ice machine.

31A-09-4

Detail 20580735

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink not accessible due to items stored in the sink. Operator removed items from the hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

27-18-4

Detail 20580730

Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. Observed water temperature does not exceed 80°F after running all faucets foe five minutes.

50-09-4

Detail 20580733

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current Division of Hotels and Restaurants license is not displayed.