Iona, Lee County

LINDYS CAFE

13880 SHELL POINT PLAZA, Iona, FL 33908

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 Intermediate
Aug 12, 2025
City
Iona
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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.

Aug 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 23949658

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink in dishwash area blocked by tray of bagels. Operator removed tray. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23949655

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

12B-12-5

Detail 23949656

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. Operator removed beverage. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23949657

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 sodas in back dry storage area.

14-69-4

Detail 23949653

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

25-06-4

Detail 23949654

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

Oct 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-26-1

Detail 23217660

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

50-09-4

Detail 23217661

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Corrected On-Site

Nov 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 22436096

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cream cheese 60F cold hold less than 4 hours. Educated operator on on maintaining 41F or below. Operator placed cream cheese on metal tray. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Apr 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 1Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 21909739

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Butter pat 70F less than 1 hour. Operator put butter on metal tray and placed in reach in freezer. Rechecked temperature at 37F before leaving inspection. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21909743

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.

31B-02-4

Detail 21909745

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

11-26-1

Detail 21909741

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.

31B-06-4

Detail 21909740

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Hand wash sink in dishwash area.

27-16-4

Detail 21909744

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water temperature at hand wash sinks reaching 82F (waited 3 minutes). Operator called technician. Corrective Action Taken

31B-04-4

Detail 21909742

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front service hand wash sink.

Sep 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21368822

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk 47F cold hold less than 4 hours. Operator double panned milk with ice. Rechecked temperature at 41F. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 21368821

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

16-37-1

Detail 21368823

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

Mar 2, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08B-01-4

Detail 20900172

High Priority - Observed lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination in front of ice cream freezer.

08B-15-4

Detail 20900171

Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Apples.

31B-04-4

Detail 20900173

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.