Cape Coral, Lee County

NICE GUYS

1404 CAPE CORAL PKWY E A AND B, Cape Coral, FL 33904

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Jan 9, 2026
City
Cape Coral
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 24292466

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 at beverage wait station. Operator primed sanitizer. Note: establishment will use working dishmachine in kitchen. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24292465

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Educated operator on cleaning can opener daily. Operator cleaned can opener. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24292468

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer stored in handwashing sink at beverage/wait station. Educated on importance of handwashing only. Operator removed strainer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24292469

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust in back food prep area.

24-08-4

Detail 24292467

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

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 24067672

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 primed and changed sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24067670

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 24067669

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed squeegee stored in hand wash sink in dishwash area. Operator removed squeegee. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24067671

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler at kitchen entrance.

May 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

01B-01-4

Detail 23640067

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one 6lb can of black olives dented. Operator separated can to be returned to distributor. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23640066

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed precooked ground beef 47F cold hold, mashed potatoes 47F cold hold, mozzarella cheese 50F cold hold on top shelf of pizza reach in cooler more than 4 hours. Stop Sale. Operator discarded time/temperature control for safety foods. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-34-4

Detail 23640064

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind kitchen exit of establishment and at end of cook line near pizza prep station. Educated operator on having vacuum breaker on hose bibb. Repeat Violation Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 23640068

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed Prometric manager certification for Gregory Gebhard 02/11/25. Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 23640065

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 23640069

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 23640071

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Educated operator on having dumpster lid closed. Repeat Violation Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23640070

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin. Educated operator on importance of labeling. Operator labeled bin. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 23318021

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 and primed sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 23318022

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind kitchen exit of establishment and at end of cook line near pizza prep station. Educated operator on having vacuum breaker on hose bibb. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23318028

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23318029

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at beverage wait station used to store strainer. Educated operator on hand ash sink only. Operator removed strainer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 23318026

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

40-06-5

Detail 23318024

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

08B-47-4

Detail 23318023

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed box of lettuce stored on floor in walk in cooler and freezer. Educated operator on importance of storing food off floor. Repeat Violation

33-19-4

Detail 23318027

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 23318025

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris on backboard of stove. Employee started cleaning. Corrective Action Taken

33-16-4

Detail 23318030

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Educated operator on having dumpster lid closed. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23318020

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin.

Dec 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 16

14-31-5

Detail 22531069

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with parsley in walk in cooler.

29-34-4

Detail 22531057

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind kitchen exit of establishment. Educated operator on having vacuum breaker on hose bibb. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22531056

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Educated operator on cleaning can opener daily. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22531064

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in dishwash area used to store cleaning supplies. Educated operator on hand wash sink only. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22531066

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at pizza prep station. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22531063

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 completed form. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22531058

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Restroom ccloser to bar side.

14-01-5

Detail 22531065

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense spice.

36-32-5

Detail 22531060

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed hole and water damage on ceiling in dishwash area.

36-34-5

Detail 22531068

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents in kitchen soiled with accumulated dust.

08B-47-4

Detail 22531062

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bags of ice and box if pepperoni stored on floor in walk in freezer. Observed bag of onions stored on floor in walk in cooler. Educated operator on importance of storing food off of floor. Repeat Violation

10-12-5

Detail 22531061

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on top of ice machine between uses.

23-03-4

Detail 22531054

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface/shelving above cook line soiled with dust.

33-16-4

Detail 22531067

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-06-4

Detail 22531059

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

29-49-6

Detail 22531055

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler at kitchen entrance.

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 22204569

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 primed sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 22204572

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb behind kitchen exit of establishment. Educated operator on having vacuum breaker on hose bibb. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22204567

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Educated operator on cleaning can opener daily. Operator cleaned can opener. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22204563

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked by radio. Operator removed radio. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22204568

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer stored in hand wash sink at wait station. Operator removed strainer. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22204565

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

41-17-4

Detail 22204562

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Educated operator on importance of labeling bottles. Operator labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 22204564

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Educated operator on having current license. Repeat Violation

08B-47-4

Detail 22204566

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxes of cheese stored on floor in walk in freezer. Educated operator on importance of storing food off of floor. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22204571

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink at wait station.

21-10-4

Detail 22204570

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 14

12A-07-5

Detail 21691922

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

14-31-5

Detail 21691924

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with herbs in walk in cooler.

29-37-4

Detail 21691918

High Priority - Spray hose at mop sink lower than flood rim of sink. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21691912

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Kimchi 54F less than 4 hours. Educated operator on importance of maintaining temperatures at 41F or below. Operator double panned time/temperature control for safety foods with ice. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

29-34-4

Detail 21691920

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

22-02-4

Detail 21691915

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Educated operator on maintaining can opener clean. Operator cleaned can opener. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21691919

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at pizza prep station. Educated operator on importance of having paper towels. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

05-08-4

Detail 21691917

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 21691916

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink in dishwash area.

41-17-4

Detail 21691911

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Educated operator on importance of labeling. Operator labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 21691914

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-12-5

Detail 21691913

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

08B-47-4

Detail 21691921

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bags of ice stored on floor in walk in freezer.

33-16-4

Detail 21691923

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Sep 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 6Total: 15

22-41-4

Detail 21326654

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

29-37-4

Detail 21326646

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Mop sink. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21326655

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed , Brie cheese 45F cold hold, kimchi 45F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator turned down reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21326632

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

27-19-4

Detail 21326656

Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough hot water pressure to properly wash hands. Employee restroom.

31A-11-4

Detail 21326638

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer stored in hand wash sink in wait station. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21326642

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at pizza prep station and bar. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 21326648

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

41-17-4

Detail 21326652

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in back food prep area. Educated operator on importance of labeling. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21326653

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense Parmesan cheese. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21326636

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed purse stored on shelving near food items in dry storage.

24-08-4

Detail 21326644

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

31B-04-4

Detail 21326634

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink at pizza prep station.

29-49-6

Detail 21326650

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler at kitchen entrance.

02D-01-5

Detail 21326640

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin. Educated operator on importance of labeling. Operator labeled. Repeat Violation

Nov 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

14-31-5

Detail 20667953

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with vegetables. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20667951

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 20667950

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bar. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20667947

Basic - Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-01-5

Detail 20667952

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense spices and flour. Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 20667949

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 20667954

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris. Hood filters.

33-16-4

Detail 20667955

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 20667948

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin. Corrected On-Site

Jul 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 6Basic: 6Total: 12

22-02-4

Detail 20359685

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20359686

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink in dishwash area blocked by dish racks. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20359692

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer stored in handwash sink at beverage/wait station. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20359688

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

31B-03-4

Detail 20359683

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Dishwash area. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20359689

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 20359691

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 20359681

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense flour. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20359690

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris on outside of mixer.

33-16-4

Detail 20359684

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

29-08-4

Detail 20359687

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Toilet not flushing.

25-06-4

Detail 20359682

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