Bonita Springs, Lee County

THE BOHEMIAN

27975 OLD 41 ROAD UNIT 104, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Jun 5, 2026
City
Bonita Springs
County
Lee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Jun 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 24611556

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. The hand washing sink in the service area is used as a dump sink as evidenced by ice cubes and a strainer inside the sink. Operator cleared the sink. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 24611557

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. There are multiple employees with no hair restraint preparing food.

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

01B-02-5

Detail 24412499

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed butter (51F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (52F - Cold Holding) held overnight in reach in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-02: Observed butter 61F-cold holding held overnight in reach in cooler. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24412500

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter (51F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (52F - Cold Holding) held overnight in reach in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-02: Observed butter 61F-cold holding held overnight in reach in cooler. Admin Complaint

03G-50-1

Detail 24412501

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed raw meat in vacuum seal per operator packaged one hour ago and will discard under 48 hours. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-02: Informed operator of proper labeling procedure. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24412502

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-02: Time Extended

Feb 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 9

22-49-4

Detail 24405142

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Temperature 0) owner owns restaurant next door and operator is using the three compartment sink for sanitization. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm). Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24405143

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed butter (51F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (52F - Cold Holding) held overnight in reach in cooler. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24405141

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter (51F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (52F - Cold Holding) held overnight in reach in cooler. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24405140

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed various utensils in hand wash sink. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 24405135

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Raw beef tartare not identified on menu. Operator corrected menus on site. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24405139

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar. Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 24405138

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed raw meat in vacuum seal per operator packaged one hour ago and will discard under 48 hours. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24405136

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

14-69-4

Detail 24405137

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer on cook line. Warning

Feb 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 23528287

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance on the lower lip of the interior deflector at the large ice machine. Operator wiped down during the visit. Suggested removing deflector more frequently for thorough cleaning. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23528288

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at the bar. Operator provided sign during the visit.

Sep 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 23173849

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cook line handwashing sink blocked by loaves of bread. Handwashing sink in the dish area blocked by a trash can and a metal scrubbie in the basin.

22-20-5

Detail 23173848

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-69-4

Detail 23173847

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer on the cook line.

10-20-4

Detail 23173843

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

31B-04-4

Detail 23173844

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in the server area.

23-03-4

Detail 23173846

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of reach-in cooler doors soiled. This area has heavy condensation. Discussed need to increase cleaning frequency. Chef wiped down the soiled area. Corrected On-Site

10-14-5

Detail 23173845

Basic - Observed ice bucket placed on floor while filling.

47-03-4

Detail 23173842

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Outlet next to kitchen missing the faceplate.

Jun 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 22922713

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink blocked by a towel in the basin.

36-34-5

Detail 22922712

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust, located in the dish room.

24-05-4

Detail 22922714

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Operator directed dishwasher to move pans to an inverted position in the dish room. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22922711

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on kitchen reach-in cooler excessively soiled. Exterior stainless plate under ice bin door observed with build-up.

Jan 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 22585540

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mandolin slicer observed stored as clean and containing food debris. Chef removed the slicer to the dish area. Corrected On-Site

Apr 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

12A-13-4

Detail 21911148

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. In dishwashing area, dishwasher cleaning dirty dishes, handled clean dishes no hand wash. Operator spoke to employee about proper handwashing techniques, employee properly washed hands before returning to work. Corrected On-Site

01C-03-4

Detail 21911147

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags are currently being labeled with date prepared, not date finished selling.

11-27-4

Detail 21911150

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. Provided operator with Clean-up Of Vomiting And Diarrheal Events handout HR 5030-104. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21911149

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink in dishwashing area blocked with empty boxes. Operator cleared the sink for access.

36-34-5

Detail 21911151

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dishwashing area vent soiled with accumulation of dust.

23-03-4

Detail 21911152

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan in dishwashing area soiled with accumulation of dust. Repeat Violation

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 21319546

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Empty containers in handwash sink at entrance to kitchen. Operator cleared the sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21319545

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked onions in vinegar per operator 5 days ago not date labeled in ric near kitchen entrance. Operator labeled the container Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21319547

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan with dust in dishwashing area.

Feb 14, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.