Sanibel, Lee County

THE SHACK OF SANIBEL

1219 PERIWINKLE WAY, Sanibel, FL 33957

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
3 Intermediate
Aug 11, 2025
City
Sanibel
County
Lee
Status
Delinquent / 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.

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

02C-03-5

Detail 23947105

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Coney sauce and cream of chicken soup, per operator opened 24 hours prior and not date marked

31A-09-4

Detail 23947107

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by reach in freezer

53B-14-5

Detail 23947108

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. Henry W expired on 08-05-2024

14-69-4

Detail 23947106

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in walk in freezer

Jul 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-04-5

Detail 23007402

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Observed 1.5 6" x 9" crumb cakes in the walk in cooler, per operator were made at home.

03B-01-6

Detail 23007401

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. pulled bbq pork (118 F - Hot Holding). Per operator, lid was opened often for service and caused pork to cool, operator turned up steam table to quickly reheat Corrective Action Taken

13-03-4

Detail 23007403

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. One employee serving ice cream without a hair restraint

Sep 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

10-07-4

Detail 22308474

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On cart next to custard dispenser. Operator removed and washed. Corrected On-Site

Jan 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 21708503

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. Emailed operator DBPR HR 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 21708504

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. Emailed operator DBPR Form HR 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken

May 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

10-03-4

Detail 21107017

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Dipper well turned off. Operator turned water on to sufficient volume. Repeat from 03-09-2022 Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-09-4

Detail 21107016

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Operator removed soiled wet wiping cloths and place sanitizer buckets out with wiping cloths. Corrected On-Site

May 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-09-4

Detail 21070868

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Licensed as a no seat and 22 seats have been added since licensing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Time extended until next routine inspection. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 21070869

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Build up if ice on ceiling and shelves in the walk in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Ice build up in walk in freezer Time Extended

Mar 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Basic: 3Total: 3

51-09-4

Detail 20918442

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Licensed as a no seat and 22 seats have been added since licensing. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20918441

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Build up if ice on ceiling and shelves in the walk in freezer. Warning

10-03-4

Detail 20918440

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Dipper well with soiled utensils had no running water; operator turn on water. Corrected On-Site Warning