Lehigh Acres, Lee County

Y & C CUISINE

1304 HOMESTEAD RD N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Dec 2, 2025
City
Lehigh Acres
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 24220815

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed current license is expired.

14-01-5

Detail 24220812

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl in the in use rice container.

36-37-5

Detail 24220811

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen are textured style and not easily cleanable. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 24220816

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed soup ladle stored in standing water of 85 F next the rice well on the steamer line.

23-03-4

Detail 24220813

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in cooler doors on the cook line. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24220814

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

Aug 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 23928842

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled cutting board on cookline.

16-37-1

Detail 23928844

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

22-38-5

Detail 23928841

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Observed no sanitizer available, operator got chlorine while inspection was ongoing. Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 23928845

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen are textured style and not easily cleanable. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 23928843

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed metal spatulas between side of wok stove and roasting oven.

23-03-4

Detail 23928839

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in cooler on the cook line. Observed dust like substance on walk in cooler fan guards.

14-17-4

Detail 23928840

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

Jan 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-37-5

Detail 23478323

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen are textured style and not easily cleanable. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 23478320

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

23-03-4

Detail 23478321

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23478322

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed stored food in walk in cooler not covered. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23478319

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

Aug 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

16-37-1

Detail 23043842

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test kit for chlorine at time of inspection.

05-08-4

Detail 23043841

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Operator could not locate probe thermometer at time of inspection.

14-01-5

Detail 23043844

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed non handle bowl in corn starch container used to scoop cornstarch.

36-37-5

Detail 23043843

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen are textured style and not easily cleanable.

36-34-5

Detail 23043845

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile in kitchen area soiled with food debris/ dust like substance.

23-03-4

Detail 23043840

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.

08B-12-5

Detail 23043847

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed stored food in walk in cooler not covered.

25-02-4

Detail 23043839

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed utensils (plastic fork and spoons) not being presented handle up, all utensils are commingling, operator disposed of utensils and placed all plastic ware food contact surface up.

14-17-4

Detail 23043846

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted.

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

14-01-5

Detail 22475501

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl used as a scoop in flour bulk working container. Operator removed bowl. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 22475499

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed build up of food residue on walk in cooler door handle.

08B-38-4

Detail 22475497

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of raw chicken stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.

08B-12-5

Detail 22475500

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed meat on skewers in reach-in freezer by rear exit in kitchen not covered. Operator covered meat. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22475498

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on prep table on cook line.

Jul 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 13

08A-17-6

Detail 22164159

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw fish in plastic container sitting above raw dumplings on sheet pans neither covered.operator moved fish to separate lower shelf Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 22164153

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beef and chicken in reach in cooler at 55F. Operator moved to reach in cooler to lower temperatures. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 22164160

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chemical test kit available at time of inspection to check for chlorine.

31B-02-4

Detail 22164151

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. To paper towels at hand wash sink Next to 3 compartment sink. operator placed towels by sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 22164156

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed raw chicken, raw beef, cooked pork, cooked beef and cooked noodles in bus tubs prepared over 24 hours no date marking. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22164155

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed buildup of dust, debris, grease and cobwebs on ceiling tiles and vents.

36-73-4

Detail 22164157

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed perimeter of floor in kitchen and under equipment soiled with food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 22164154

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan guards soiled with food debris and white mold like substance.

36-64-5

Detail 22164148

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed objectionable odor in kitchen near mop sink and grease trap.

36-60-5

Detail 22164152

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Observed screen in back kitchen screen door torn on lower right corner.

08B-12-5

Detail 22164149

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed no lids or plastic wrap on bus tubs of chicken, pork, beef in walk in cooler. And fish and dumplings in reach in freezer not covered. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 22164150

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves pitted with rust.

36-27-5

Detail 22164158

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled by kitchen exit door, cook line, and 3 compartment sink

Apr 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 21926379

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21926374

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cooked meats in walk in cooler. Operator switched raw eggs to raw storage of walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21926376

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink used to rinse glass jar. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21926378

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 21926380

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 21926373

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed precooked meats, noodles, and egg rolls not date marked in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 21926382

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front service hand wash sink. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 21926377

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

25-06-4

Detail 21926375

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

29-11-4

Detail 21926381

Basic - Water leaking from pipe underneath hand wash sink in dishwash area.

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-31-5

Detail 21764567

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with frozen wonton. Operator removed bags. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 21764562

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

08A-20-5

Detail 21764553

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed containers of raw chicken stored over containers of raw chopped meat in walk in cooler. Educated operator on importance of proper separation of raw animal foods. Operator switched raw chicken to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21764565

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.

31A-11-4

Detail 21764561

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in dishwash area used to rinse cloth.

11-26-1

Detail 21764556

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-03-4

Detail 21764566

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Restroom.

02C-02-5

Detail 21764559

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed precooked chicken, precooked pork, and noodles not date marked.

27-16-4

Detail 21764558

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at front service hand wash sink.

14-01-5

Detail 21764555

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense chopped onions in walk in cooler. Operator removed cup. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21764557

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook.

08B-47-4

Detail 21764563

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxes of wonton and bean sprouts stored on floor in walk in cooler.

31B-04-4

Detail 21764554

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink in dishwash area.

08B-12-5

Detail 21764560

Basic - Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler.

06-01-5

Detail 21764564

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen raw chicken thawing in standing water. Operator turned on cool running water. Corrected On-Site

Mar 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

08A-04-5

Detail 20898516

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce in walkin cooler

08A-05-6

Detail 20898521

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over sauce in walkin cooler

08A-20-5

Detail 20898519

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground pork over raw non ground pork in walkin cooler

12B-07-4

Detail 20898520

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

12B-12-5

Detail 20898522

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-49-4

Detail 20898518

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walkin cooler Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20898523

Basic - Food stored on floor in storage area

12B-13-4

Detail 20898515

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

21-12-4

Detail 20898517

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

Sep 15, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 20510908

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken 58°F in reachin cooler, employee left chicken on counter too long, chicken to remain in cooler for cooling and cold holding Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20510914

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cloths stored in handsink, cloths removed Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 20510911

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink by register Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20510913

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils over reachin cooler across from cookline Repeat Violation Warning

12B-12-5

Detail 20510910

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. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 20510912

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food stored over food for customers in walkin cooler Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20510909

Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of food in floor in walkin cooler Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20510915

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation Warning

Aug 31, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

08A-20-5

Detail 20475371

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in walkin cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Raw chicken over sauce in walkin cooler Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20475367

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Noodles 65°F and beef 50°F etc double panned in reachin cooler across from cookline . Product moved to other cooler for cooling Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Rice 70°F on counter , rice moved to walkin cooler for cooling and cold holding Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

14-45-4

Detail 20475366

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Cardboard used to catch oil on prep table Admin Complaint

36-37-5

Detail 20475374

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation area Time Extended

12B-07-4

Detail 20475373

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Employee open beverage container on prep table Admin Complaint

12B-12-5

Detail 20475370

Basic - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: 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. Admin Complaint

13-03-4

Detail 20475368

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 20475369

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor in kitchen Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Rice stored on floor by dry storage area Admin Complaint

21-12-4

Detail 20475372

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-31: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses by walkin cooler on prep table Admin Complaint

Aug 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 14

08A-20-5

Detail 20470360

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in walkin cooler Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20470358

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Noodles 65°F and beef 50°F etc double panned in reachin cooler across from cookline . Product moved to other cooler for cooling Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20470354

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice on counter by cookline 121°F hot holding Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 20470356

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink by three compartment sink Repeat Violation Warning

14-45-4

Detail 20470365

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 20470361

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20470363

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Warning

12B-12-5

Detail 20470364

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. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 20470353

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Food for employees over food for customers in walkin cooler Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20470357

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone over prep table Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20470359

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20470355

Basic - Food stored on floor in kitchen Repeat Violation Warning

25-32-4

Detail 20470366

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Jug cut in half used as scoop Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20470362

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation Warning