Villas, Lee County

CHICK FIL A AT CYPRESS LAKE

13610 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, Villas, FL 33912

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Feb 11, 2026
City
Villas
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 23895886

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. On front line, reach-in cooler gaskets soiled.

25-05-4

Detail 23895887

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Uncovered coffee filters across from dishwashing area. Operator placed in bag. Corrected On-Site

Apr 1, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 28, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 6

12A-05-4

Detail 23508250

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.observed employee take used drink cup with gloved hand contacting top of straw and discard it. They did not wash their hands after wards. Discussed proper hand washing with employee, who then properly washed their hands. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23508249

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand-wash sink blocked by large stack of dirty pots and pans. Corrected on site all items were cleared. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-02-7

Detail 23508248

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Manager Christina and Stan no proof of certified food manager both hired over 30 days. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 23508247

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ no certified food manager present with over 12 employees engaged in food preparation. Warning

31B-05-4

Detail 23508245

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Paper towel dispenser not functioning near deep fryers. Corrected on site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 23508246

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth near iced tea dispensers not in sanitizer. Corrected on site Warning

Mar 13, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

11-26-1

Detail 23341356

Intermediate - Partial 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. Signed and reviewed policy missing exposures section. Operator unable to provide complete proof at time of inspection. Provided operator employee reporting agreement, (HR 5030-309) manager health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-101)and employee health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-103], discussed with operator importance of employee heath.AÂ

16-21-4

Detail 23341353

Basic - Accumulation of debris on top of warewashing machine.

14-11-5

Detail 23341355

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets and doors to right side tall reach-in cooler for chicken across from office not sealing properly, door comes open.

23-03-4

Detail 23341354

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

Jul 11, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 9, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

01B-02-5

Detail 22963760

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Breading station right side left door reach-in cooler - raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding). Reach-in cooler across from office right door - raw chicken (54F - Cold Holding). Reach-in cooler across from office left door - raw chicken (78F - Cold Holding). All foods stored overnight per operator. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22963758

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Breading station right side left door reach-in cooler - raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding). Reach-in cooler across from office right door - raw chicken (54F - Cold Holding). Reach-in cooler across from office left door - raw chicken (78F - Cold Holding). All foods stored overnight per operator. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22963759

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Mop sink 2 way splitter added, missing 1 vacuum breaker. Hose Bibb at entrance to restaurant left side no vacuum breaker. Outside mop sink 2 way splitter added missing two vacuum breakers. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 22963756

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach-in cooler across from office, reach-in cooler across from chicken breaking station, doors cannot be kept closed, not holding proper temperature. Warning

14-13-4

Detail 22963761

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Prep table for raw chicken and walk-in cooler shelves with yellow tape, not smooth, durable, easily cleanable. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22963757

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind dishwasher. Warning

Dec 7, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 22492835

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 12/1/2023.

41-10-4

Detail 22492836

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Grill cleaned with flour, oil, single service food bags under table across from triple sink. Operator moved to segregated storage area. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 22492837

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some expired some no training, hired more than 60 days. Food handlers Annabelle, Corayma, Easton, Eddie, Fransheska, Garcia, Gavin, Emma, Rosenie, Santiago, Savannah, Susanne. Repeat from 11/28/2023, less than 60 days from last inspection. Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 22492833

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at fryers station handwash sink. Operator cleared jam in dispenser. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 22492831

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles to reach-in and walk-in coolers in chicken breading and frying station with accumulation of food residues. Repeat 11/28/2023. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22492830

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat 11/28/2023 Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 22492832

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cook line equipment, storages across from dishwashing area, ice machine, shelves in walk-in freezer.

22-16-4

Detail 22492834

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Nov 28, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 22466184

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. By triple sink cooked chicken soup (60F - Cold Holding) fully thawed in standing water for 2 hours. Operator placed in ice bath for quick cooling. Corrective Action Taken

29-42-4

Detail 22466176

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Outside mop sink two way splitter added, no vacuum breakers on two ends.

53B-02-5

Detail 22466179

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 6Food-handlers employed more than 60 days no proof of training, Corayma, Easton, Widmarlie, Gavin, Jeff, Catherine.

31B-03-4

Detail 22466182

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in men's restroom.

36-34-5

Detail 22466180

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust.

33-15-4

Detail 22466183

Basic - Dumpster has no lid or lid open/broken. Broken lid.

40-03-4

Detail 22466178

Basic - Employee lockers located in a food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Observed employee locker area with personal items directly on boxes of single service utensils, bowls, napkins in back dry storage area.

08B-38-4

Detail 22466185

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes biscuit mix, containers oil stored on floor in back dry storage. In walk-in freezer food boxes and containers stored on floor and under shelving.

23-03-4

Detail 22466177

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Door handles to reach-in and walk-in coolers in chicken breading and frying station with accumulation of food residues.

06-01-5

Detail 22466181

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. By triple sink observed cooked chicken soup fully thawed in standing water, per operator for 2 hours, temperature 60F. Operator immediately placed chicken soup in ice bath for quick cooling. Corrective Action Taken

Apr 20, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

01B-13-4

Detail 21949490

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed facility under water boil notice. Facility is using filter water through water filtration. Time of inspection facility couldn't provide passing water test clear of pathogens. Stop sale food items wash with water or in used with water. 80 salads,17 fruit cup, 6 parfaits,16 lbs sliced tomatoes , 2.7 lbs grape tomatoes, 9.6 oz strawberries, 1.8 oz blueberries. 2 litters Ice coffee, 48 quart lemonade, 8 quart diet lemonade, 24 quarts unsweet tea, 6 quart sweet tea