Fort Myers Beach, Lee County

L K ISLAND VIEW RESTAURANT

1400 ESTERO BOULEVARD, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
Jan 21, 2026
City
Fort Myers Beach
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

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 21, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 24316761

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. On cooks line raw beef over sliced bread and raw shrimp over prepared pork. Operator moved all foods to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24316759

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Twenty three (23) ten ounce portions of ahi tuna still in reduce oxygen packaging and tuna was completely thawed.

31A-11-4

Detail 24316755

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink at Sky deck bar used as dump sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 24316756

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sink next to mop sink. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24316760

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two unlabeled spray bottles at server station across from kitchen doors. This is a repeat violation from the previous inspection dated 12-11-2025 Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 24316757

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. Twenty three (23) ten ounce portions of ahi tuna still in reduce oxygen packaging and tuna was completely thawed.

13-03-4

Detail 24316762

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees put on hair nets. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 24316758

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand sink behind Island View bar. This is a repeat violation from the previous inspection dated 12-11-2025 Repeat Violation

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03D-01-5

Detail 24247743

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. In reach in cooler buttermilk gravy (71 F - Cooling), per operator gravy had been removed from hot holding at 11:30 AM and it can be easily determined that proper cooling did not to occur after 4.5 hours.

01B-02-5

Detail 24247745

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In reach in cooler buttermilk gravy (71 F - Cooling), per operator gravy had been removed from hot holding at 11:30 AM and it can be easily determined that proper cooling did not to occur after 4.5 hours.

31B-02-4

Detail 24247744

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at Island View bar

31B-03-4

Detail 24247746

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at Island View bar

41-17-4

Detail 24247747

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle underneath dish machine table.

40-06-5

Detail 24247742

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on dish shelf with clean food containers.

31B-04-4

Detail 24247741

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at Island View bar

25-06-4

Detail 24247748

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single serve coffee filters with coffee grounds not protected in side server station on Sundeck. Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

May 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

41-10-4

Detail 21100812

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Brass cleaner stored above thawing food at sink. Operator removed chemicals. Corrected On-Site

01C-03-4

Detail 21100814

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags missing dates.

22-02-4

Detail 21100818

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Inside of sodas nozzle. Operator clean during during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21100816

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Build up of dust at the ceiling tiles above the dish machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 21100820

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On table by coffee maker.

24-08-4

Detail 21100819

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Large mixing bowls not inverted to dry. Operator inverted. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21100813

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of chicken on the floor of the walk in freezer.

31B-04-4

Detail 21100811

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Sink next to prep table.

25-05-4

Detail 21100817

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Not inverted; operator turned over to go containers. Corrected On-Site

36-50-4

Detail 21100815

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Dust build up on electrical wire conduit on cooks line.

Nov 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

01B-24-5

Detail 20679602

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed eight quarts of Alfredo sauce in the walk in cooler with a preparation date of 11-14-2021 on 11-23-2021.

01C-03-4

Detail 20679595

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.observed tags stored were not dated with last day served. Repeat violation from 02-22-2021 Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20679594

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a bucket and utensils in the hand sink at the bar. Operator cleared sink of all obstructions. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20679597

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed two spray bottles behind the bar not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20679599

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl being used as a scoop for cut melon on the reach in cooler. Operator removed bowl. . Repeat from inspection 02-22-2021 Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20679600

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed three CO2 tanks unsecured in a room located across from the host stand. Operator chained to wall. Corrected On-Site

12B-02-4

Detail 20679601

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating in the server/beverage station.

40-06-5

Detail 20679593

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone on prep counter operator removed phone. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 20679596

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go containers stored behind the bar were not inverted. Operator inverted for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 20679598

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed a container garlic butter in a reach in cooler uncovered. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site