Cape Coral, Lee County

THE CAPE BRAZILIAN GRILL

159 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY UNIT 2, Cape Coral, FL 33990

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Feb 17, 2026
City
Cape Coral
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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.

Feb 17, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 24376408

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24376406

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Time Extended

32-17-4

Detail 24376407

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed bathroom doors not tight fitting . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Time Extended

Dec 16, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

02C-02-5

Detail 24255749

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

53B-10-4

Detail 24255744

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24255742

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

14-11-5

Detail 24255748

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24255743

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24255745

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning

32-17-4

Detail 24255746

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed bathroom doors not tight fitting . Warning

25-06-4

Detail 24255747

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed plastic plated not inverted above prep table. The operator inverted plastic plates. Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 24255751

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-16: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24255750

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler in kitchen gasket torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-16: Time Extended

Oct 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 11

08A-20-5

Detail 24113486

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw pork in reach-in cooler in kitchen and raw chicken over raw beef in walk-in cooler. Emailed HR Form 5030-099 Proper Storage. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 24113483

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. Printed Out Clean Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR Form HR 5030-204 for Manager. The manager posted form during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24113484

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink in kitchen used to fill up a container with water. Educated operator to only use handwashing sink for handwashing only. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 24113479

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

53B-01-5

Detail 24113488

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

11-26-1

Detail 24113489

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. Printed Out Employee Reporting Form HR 5030-103 for Manager. The manager filled out form during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24113481

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

32-12-6

Detail 24113480

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24113487

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler in kitchen gasket torn. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24113482

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 24113485

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of black beans, sugar and rice in kitchen not labeled. Warning

Mar 5, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.