Immokalee, Collier County

KOUNTRY KITCHEN

301 NEW MARKET ROAD EAST, Immokalee, FL 34142

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Apr 14, 2026
City
Immokalee
County
Collier
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.

Apr 14, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

01B-01-4

Detail 24510543

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 3 cans of dented diced peaches in dry storage.

32-12-6

Detail 24510545

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed receptacle in the ladies room missing the lid.

08B-38-4

Detail 24510544

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed eggs stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 24510542

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

12B-13-4

Detail 24510540

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed open bottles of water in the reach in cooler on the back prep line. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 24510541

Basic - Walk in freezer missing and/or in disrepair. Observed walk in freezer floor damaged.

Oct 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

01B-01-4

Detail 24143411

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 1 can of dented cut green beans. Operator moved can for return. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 24143410

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl in bulk chicken base container. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24143409

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on the reach in freezer on the back line soiled with food debris and observed the fan guards in the walk in cooler with white dust like substance in them. Repeat Violation

Jul 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-07-5

Detail 23851574

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employees not washing hands before changing gloves when changing tasks.

41-05-4

Detail 23851577

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed pest spray on kitchen stored above in use bread.

02C-03-5

Detail 23851578

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. Observed Caesar dressing not date marked,

22-02-4

Detail 23851576

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed build up of food debris on can opener blade.

14-01-5

Detail 23851575

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl used to dispense brown sugar in bulk in use bin.

23-03-4

Detail 23851579

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris on reach in stainless steel freezer gaskets in the rear area of the kitchen.

Dec 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-62-4

Detail 23424790

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed light on cook line not working.

23-03-4

Detail 23424791

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed build up of food debris on walk in cooler shelve and walls.

14-33-4

Detail 23424789

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on reach in cooler shelves on the back cook line.

08B-62-4

Detail 23424792

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed no locking device on outside ice machine.

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

41-07-4

Detail 22968850

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container of Tylenol stored on the spice shelf next to in use spices.

11-27-4

Detail 22968843

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 hr form Clean up HR 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 22968846

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 form Employee reporting HR 5030-103. Corrective Action Taken

36-36-4

Detail 22968844

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing above reach in freezer on the rear prep line.

36-34-5

Detail 22968847

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

13-04-4

Detail 22968845

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.observed employee preparing food on the cook line with no beard guard.

08B-47-4

Detail 22968852

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed 4 bags of ice stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. Operator moved ice to the shelf. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 22968849

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed choking poster not posted emailed form Choking handout HR 5030-105. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 22968848

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of black Mold like substance on fan guards in the reach in double door refrigerator on the back prep line.

21-12-4

Detail 22968851

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on the right hand side of the cook line under the microwave. Operator moved wiping cloths. Corrected On-Site

Nov 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-62-4

Detail 22451896

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed outside ice machine not in protected location. No locking device. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-16: Observed no locking device on ice machine which is located outside in a non secure area. Time Extended

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

12A-07-5

Detail 22442619

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee change gloves without washing their hands after changing tasks. Educated employee on proper glove use. Corrective Action Taken

35A-06-4

Detail 22442617

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed 40 dead flying insects in fly catch strips not above food or plate ware no evidence of live flying insects at time of inspection. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 22442615

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed uncovered employee beverage with no lid or straw above prep table on back line where raw chicken is being prepared. Operator discarded beverage. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22442618

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed coffee filters under coffee machine at front counter not covered/ inverted. Operator covered coffee filters. Corrected On-Site

08B-62-4

Detail 22442616

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed outside ice machine not in protected location. No locking device. Repeat Violation

Jul 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-08-5

Detail 22160449

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed raw packaged turkey bacon stored on same container as sliced ham. Operator moved bacon to separate shelf. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22160450

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed 7 containers of cleaned chicken, 1 container of sliced ham, 1 container of, kielbasa, 2 containers of cut N.Y. strips, and cooked pasta no date marked in walk in cooler. Operator date marked items before completion of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-62-4

Detail 22160448

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed ice machine outside on the back of the building has no locking mechanism. Repeat Violation

May 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

12A-07-5

Detail 21977402

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employees putting on gloves in between handling raw and ready to eat food without washing hands.

09-01-4

Detail 21977401

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee placing cucumbers on salad, with no glove.. bare hand contact.

12B-12-5

Detail 21977404

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. Observed unlidded cup in back prep kitchen while preparing burger Pattie's.

08B-62-4

Detail 21977403

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed no locking device on out side ice machine Repeat Violation

Oct 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

12A-27-4

Detail 21531928

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee cracking shell eggs, cooking omelet, and then garnishing with chopped bacon. No hand wash or glove change.

03F-10-5

Detail 21531932

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed tray of eggs out for service with no written plan. Will send Time as a public health control form to Operator Corrective Action Taken

35A-06-4

Detail 21531926

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed accumulation of insects in control device by back door.

40-06-5

Detail 21531925

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone and keys in dish area with clean dishes and cell phone on line next to plates.

13-07-4

Detail 21531930

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed cook on hot line wearing a watch while preparing food.

13-03-4

Detail 21531929

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook on hot cook line with no hair restraint.

24-08-4

Detail 21531927

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metals pans stored on top of each other in dishwashing, wet, not allowed to air dry.

08B-38-4

Detail 21531935

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed raw frozen chicken and raw beef stored on floor in boxes in walk in freezer Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 21531934

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed case of frozen raw chicken and beef sitting on floor thawing at room temperature. Repeat Violation

08B-62-4

Detail 21531933

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed ice machine in unprotected area outside without a locking device.

21-12-4

Detail 21531931

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

Oct 11, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 20576242

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over raw fish in reachin cooler, storage corrected Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20576238

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

12B-12-5

Detail 20576240

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. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20576241

Basic - Food stored on floor in walkin freezer

06-01-5

Detail 20576243

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef and chicken thawing at room temperature

21-12-4

Detail 20576239

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

Jul 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20320049

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled

31A-11-4

Detail 20320050

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes stored in handsink Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 20320053

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. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 20320054

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

12B-13-4

Detail 20320051

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in reachin freezer Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20320052

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