Naples, Collier County

THE BOWL CENTRAL

1200 CENTRAL AVE, Naples, FL 34102

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Jun 10, 2026
City
Naples
County
Collier
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Jun 10, 2026

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 9, 2026

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-04-4

Detail 24614263

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 25 rodent dropping under storage shelving in back, 5 droppings under triple sink and 3 droppings under prep table across from walk-in cooler. Warning

Nov 24, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

14-01-5

Detail 24210590

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In cocoa powder in walk in cooler. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24210588

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Under hand sink.

50-09-4

Detail 24210586

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-07-4

Detail 24210589

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24210587

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In walk in cooler. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24210585

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Build up,of food debris underneath freezers, coolers and prep tables

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-38-4

Detail 23943907

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed buckets and boxes stored in walk in freezer. Operator moved for proper storage.. Repeat from 02-04-2025. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-07-5

Detail 23943908

Basic - Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Observed vacuum breaker improperly installed.

29-49-6

Detail 23943909

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in reach in cooler on cook line in back.

Feb 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-43-4

Detail 23527590

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed three compartment sink testing at 50ppm. Operator called tech for adjustment.

08B-38-4

Detail 23527589

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed buckets with food in the, stored on floor of walk in freezer. Operator moved for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 23527588

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 handle of scoop touching granola. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 22514557

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

08B-38-4

Detail 22514558

Basic - Food stored on floor inside the walk in cooler. Operator placed the bags of brownies on the shelf inside the walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22514559

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name on the shelf that contains granola.

Jul 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

11-27-4

Detail 22109125

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. Emailed form to operator. Operator printed and hung up for employees to see. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22109126

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

11-26-1

Detail 22109122

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. Emailed form to operator and they had employees to sign and date. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22109124

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on wire shelf above the reach in cooler.

14-12-4

Detail 22109127

Basic - Utensils in poor condition on shelf above the blinder.operator discarded the damaged spatula. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22109123

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name on the reach in cooler in front of the office. Operator labeled the container that contains hemp mix.

Aug 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

12A-17-4

Detail 21305899

High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. An employee entered the building, washed their hands scrubbing less than 10 seconds. Inspector educated the person in charge on proper hand washing procedures. Corrective Action Taken

29-42-4

Detail 21305900

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. There is a splitter attached to the faucet at the mop sink with no backflow preventer.

53A-05-6

Detail 21305897

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

41-17-4

Detail 21305898

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There are unlabeled chemical spray bottles between the dish machine and the mop sink

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

29-37-4

Detail 20886745

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Observed the spray arm is lower then flood rim level of the sink at the dish area.

05-08-4

Detail 20886743

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no probe thermometer for the location.

16-21-4

Detail 20886747

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed food debris on top of the dish machine.

40-06-5

Detail 20886744

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a cell phone on top of a prep area in the back of the kitchen area. Operator moved the cell phone. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20886746

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up on the plastic curtain. This is a repeat violation from 09/14/21 and 11/12/20. Discussed with operator about keeping the ice broken down and off the curtain. Repeat Violation

Sep 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-17-4

Detail 20504839

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a unlabeled sanitizer bottle by the dish area. Operator labeled the sanitizer bottle. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20504840

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed a cook with bracelets on while preparing food. Operator removed the jewelry. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20504841

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in the walk in freezer on the air curtain. This is a repeat violation from 11/21/20. Discussed with operator about keeping the ice off the air curtain. Repeat Violation

21-44-1

Detail 20504838

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed a sanitizer bottle by the to go cups on the front counter. Operator moved the sanitizer bottle. Corrected On-Site