PUNTA GORDA, Charlotte County

CULVER'S

26440 JONES LOOP RD, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
2 Intermediate
Nov 17, 2025
City
PUNTA GORDA
County
Charlotte
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Nov 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

14-16-4

Detail 24194955

Intermediate - Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. Observed chipped on corner of plastic container at dish shelf. Operator discarded the container. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-21-4

Detail 24194952

Intermediate - Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Observed container of magnesol not labeled at dry storage area. Operator labeled the food item. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 24194954

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed residue buildup at exterior of Dish Machine. Operator cleaned the exterior of Dish Machine. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

32-04-4

Detail 24194953

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed bathroom door not self closing at kitchen.

40-06-5

Detail 24194951

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone at prep table. Operator removed the cell phone away from prep area. Corrected On-Site

Aug 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-34-4

Detail 23960248

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker at back exterior of establishment by the entrance door. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 23960247

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed empty sanitizer bucket at ware washing area handwash sink. Operator removed the sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

14-16-4

Detail 23960251

Intermediate - Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. Observed chip container at dish shelf.

16-21-4

Detail 23960250

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris buildup on exterior at Dish Machine. Operator cleaned the exterior of the equipment. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23960249

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed multiple wet containers stacked with no air flow at ware washing area dish shelf. Operator removed the stacked containers to allow airflow. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 23627501

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker at exterior hose bibb by the back entrance to the establishment.

02C-03-5

Detail 23627503

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. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23627502

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed multiple containers stacked on top of each other with no airflow at dish shelf. Operator placed the containers on the side to allow airflow. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23627505

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on the floor by the ice cream/shake machines. Operator squeegee the standing water into the drain. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23627504

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwash sign at women's restroom.

Dec 11, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-03-5

Detail 23416525

Intermediate - Observed: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk at dessert make table at drive thru area not date marked. Priority: Intermediate

16-21-4

Detail 23416526

Basic - Observed: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior of dish machine soiled. Operator cleaned the exterior of Dish Machine. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Priority: Basic

16-46-4

Detail 23416527

Basic - Observed: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old label on container at dish shelf. Repeat Violation Priority: Basic

Oct 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

29-42-4

Detail 23309925

High Priority - Vacuum breaker at incorrect location at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Educated the operator. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 23309922

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed utensil at front counter handwash sink. Operator removed the utensil. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23309923

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at frontline handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at frontline handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-04-4

Detail 23309924

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees with no beard guard at cookline.

Feb 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

29-42-4

Detail 22627009

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed vacuum breaker at 2 of the locations, however, missing at 1 of the locations. Educated the operator. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22627011

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed large utensil at front counter handwash sink. Operator removed the large utensil. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 22627010

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Operator cleaned the exterior of the machine. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22627012

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed multiple containers at dish shelf.

Sep 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 5

29-42-4

Detail 22299786

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22299788

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed container and utensil at drive-thru handwash sink. Operator removed the items out of the handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22299790

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen and drive-thru handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at both locations. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22299789

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 the documents during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22299787

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed at flour container. Operator labeled the food item. Corrected On-Site

Apr 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 21918707

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed at 0ppm on test strip due to empty sanitizer container. The operator replaced the container and corrected to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 21918708

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

53B-02-5

Detail 21918706

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.

51-13-4

Detail 21918709

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

31B-04-4

Detail 21918705

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter handwash sink. Repeat Violation

Dec 6, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

31B-04-4

Detail 21611286

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing signs at any hand washing sinks.