Cape Coral, Lee County

IGUANA MIA

1027 E CAPE CORAL PKWY, Cape Coral, FL 339049160

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Jan 29, 2026
City
Cape Coral
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

29-34-4

Detail 24334591

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind the establishment.

03G-50-1

Detail 24334595

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (ROP Cook Chill and Sous Vide) with sauces. Note: HACCP Plan has been submitted and is in the process of being approved. Time extend for next unannounced inspection. Corrective Action Taken

35A-06-4

Detail 24334590

Basic - Accumulation of dead insects in control devices. Operator discarded devices. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24334593

Basic - Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. 1st ice machine near back exit.

36-32-5

Detail 24334592

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage. Observed holes in ceiling tiles in back side food prep station.

36-73-4

Detail 24334588

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Single-service items storage room near wait station.

36-24-5

Detail 24334589

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall next to walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 24334594

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris on sliding door reach in cooler track in back side food prep station.

Oct 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03G-50-1

Detail 24150614

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (ROP Cook Chill and Sous Vide) with sauces. Note: HACCP Plan has been submitted and is in the process of being approved. Time extend for next unannounced inspection. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 24150612

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Operator separated containers. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 24150613

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt/sugar containers. Operator labeled containers. Corrected On-Site

Jun 9, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 23815721

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. Educated operator on requirement for a HACCP Plan. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-09: Observed No HACCP Plan submitted or received. Admin Complaint

Apr 8, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 23692670

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. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator changed sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23692666

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cooked potatoes 98F hot hold less than 4 hours. Operator reheated potatoes on stove. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 23692665

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. Educated operator on requirement for a HACCP Plan. Repeat Violation Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23692669

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Side wait station. Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23692667

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 raw salmon thawed in packaging with labeling to remove. Stop Sale. Operator discarded salmon. Corrective Action Taken Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 23692664

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 3 dead roaches on floor near chemical storage. Warning

10-17-4

Detail 23692662

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed knife. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 23692663

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Reach in cooler in salsa/wait station. Operator placed employee beverages on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-33-4

Detail 23692668

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler in salsa wait station. Warning

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 23448532

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. Educated operator on requirement for a HACCP Plan. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-02: Observed No HACCP Plan submitted or received. Admin Complaint

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

03G-27-5

Detail 23300916

High Priority - Cook-chill or sous vide reduced oxygen packaged food cooled to and held cold at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below held for more than 7 days from time packaged. Observed picante sauce dated 10/14/24 more than 7 days. Stop Sale. Warning

03G-24-5

Detail 23300912

High Priority - Cook-chill reduced oxygen packaged food cooled to and held cold at 34 degrees Fahrenheit or below held for more than 30 days from the date packaged. Warning

03G-09-5

Detail 23300913

Intermediate - Cook-chill or sous vide reduced oxygen packaged food held more than 48 hours not labeled or with a label that lacks required information. Cook chill items in walk in freezer lacking product name, name of employee who conducted process, and use by date. Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 23300911

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. Educated operator on requirement for a HACCP Plan. Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23300914

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed backpack on food prep table. Operator removed backpack. Corrected On-Site Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 23300918

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exit door in hallway near women's restroom. Warning

36-11-4

Detail 23300915

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Beer storage walk in cooler. Educated operator on having smooth and easily cleanable floor. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23300917

Basic - Ice buildup in ice cream reach-in freezer. Warning

Mar 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 22697761

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. No HACCP Plan has been submitted. Admin Complaint

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 22545472

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket stored in hand wash sink at bar. Operator removed bucket. Corrected On-Site Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 22545470

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment using special process reduced oxygen packaging (Cook Chill Method) with sauces. Warning

36-11-4

Detail 22545469

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Beer storage walk in cooler. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22545471

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board in back food prep area. Warning

Aug 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

41-27-4

Detail 22191728

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine concentration at 200+ppm. Operator redid sanitizer. Corrective Action Taken

Dec 29, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21667812

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pico salsa 48F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator turned down reach in cooler. Observed raw chopped beef 47F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator placed bags of ice on top of beef. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 21667813

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust in back food prep area. Operator had employee clean vents. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 21667811

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Salsa storage reach in cooler at wait station.

Nov 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

02C-01-5

Detail 21598911

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed black beans dated 11/15/22, Piccante dated 11/08/22, Pinto Beans dated 10/24/22, red rice dated 10/25/22, tomatillo sauce dated 11/01/22, Sonora rice dated 10/11/22 in walk in cooler. Stop Sale.

29-34-4

Detail 21598906

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind establishment near ice machines.

31B-05-4

Detail 21598908

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Hand wash sink in women's accessible restroom stall. Operator fixed. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 21598907

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured tanks. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21598909

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 21598912

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Operator inverted containers. Corrected On-Site

29-20-5

Detail 21598910

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in main handwash sinks in women's restroom.

Aug 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 21252192

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

16-46-4

Detail 21252191

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Corrected On-Site

Feb 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Total: 3

01B-01-4

Detail 20830527

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one 6lb can of jalapenos dented. Can discarded. Corrective Action Taken

01B-14-4

Detail 20830526

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. Broken eggs discarded. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 20830528

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine concentration at 200 ppm. Educated operator on proper concentration. Operator changed solution. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Sep 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03B-01-6

Detail 20508019

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed precooked chicken breast 124°F hot hold less than 1 hour. More hot water added to baine marie. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 20508018

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind establishment. Repeat Violation

41-27-4

Detail 20508014

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine concentration at 200ppm. Solution redone. Corrective Action Taken

31B-05-4

Detail 20508015

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Employee restroom. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 20508012

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water temperature at handwash sink at bar reaching 91°F (waited 3 minutes). Operator turned up water heater. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 20508017

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

33-16-4

Detail 20508013

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

21-12-4

Detail 20508016

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