Sanibel, Lee County

GRAMMA DOT'S

634-A N YACHTSMAN DR, Sanibel, FL 33957

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
2 High Priority
Mar 12, 2026
City
Sanibel
County
Lee
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.

Mar 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-04-5

Detail 24437153

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw fish stored over unwashed tomatoes in walk in cooler . Observed operator correct violations in order to meet inspection standards. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24437152

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. In walk in cooler: twenty 8 oz packages of Ahi Tuna and twenty 6 oz packages of Sea Bass, all bearing a label stating to "Remove from packaging prior to thawing under refrigeration" that were fully thawed and still in reduced oxygen packaging.

06-09-1

Detail 24437150

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. In walk in cooler: twenty 8 oz packages of Ahi Tuna and twenty 6 oz packages of Sea Bass, all bearing a label stating to "Remove from packaging prior to thawing under refrigeration" that were fully thawed and still in reduced oxygen packaging.

12B-13-4

Detail 24437151

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Partial bottle of Coca Cola inside large reach in cooler. Operator discarded.

Oct 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 24090443

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. On shelf across from three compartment sink. Operator labeled spray bottle Corrected On-Site

14-12-4

Detail 24090442

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Hand held lemon juicer has flaking paint at the food contact surface. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

Apr 10, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

29-34-4

Detail 23699236

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker at hose bibb near side door.

12B-13-4

Detail 23699237

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Personal bottle,of soda in reach in cooler. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 23351599

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef stored directly over raw fish in the walk in cooler. Operator moved food to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 23351600

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 16 - 8 ounce packages of Ani Tuna, previously frozen and thawed while still under reduced oxygen packaging; with labeling tat states to remove from package prior to thawing.

41-17-4

Detail 23351602

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In dish machine area; operator labeled as degreaser. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23351601

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 16 - 8 ounce packages of Ani Tuna, previously frozen and thawed while still under reduced oxygen packaging; with labeling tat states to remove from package prior to thawing.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 22923913

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle at end of cooks line under hand sink. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22923912

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on shelf with clean plated used for guest service. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

16-62-1

Detail 22477626

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

31B-02-4

Detail 22477625

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

31B-03-4

Detail 22477623

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

31B-04-4

Detail 22477624

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

Jun 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21530713

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a new dish machine in the process of being installed in a room in the back of the main kitchen between the prep room and adjacent to office. Room has separate exterior door for access. Operator has not submitted plans for the installation of the dish machine to plan review. - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Operator had difficulty in submitting info to plan review. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-08: Plan review has received info and packet is waiting to be reviewed. Time extended 60 days per William Ferry. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-27: Admin Complaint

Jul 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21176669

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a new dish machine in the process of being installed in a room in the back of the main kitchen between the prep room and adjacent to office. Room has separate exterior door for access. Operator has not submitted plans for the installation of the dish machine to plan review. - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Operator had difficulty in submitting info to plan review. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-08: Plan review has received info and packet is waiting to be reviewed. Time extended 60 days per William Ferry. Time Extended

May 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21070711

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a new dish machine in the process of being installed in a room in the back of the main kitchen between the prep room and adjacent to office. Room has separate exterior door for access. Operator has not submitted plans for the installation of the dish machine to plan review. - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Operator had difficulty in submitting info to plan review. Time Extended

Mar 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

03A-02-5

Detail 20910470

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw shrimp (78 F - thawing )in a three compartment sink in standing water. Per operator shrimp hand been in water for less than an hour and moved shrimp into walk in cooler Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 20910465

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning supplies on a shelf above preparation table in the prep room.

12A-03-4

Detail 20910474

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Hand washing done in three compartment sink.

31A-09-4

Detail 20910469

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink on the cooks line was covered with plates used for lunch service and inaccessible during inspection.

51-16-7

Detail 20910464

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a new dish machine in the process of being installed in a room in the back of the main kitchen between the prep room and adjacent to office. Room has separate exterior door for access. Operator has not submitted plans for the installation of the dish machine to plan review.

22-20-5

Detail 20910471

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed a mold like substance inside the ice machine outside the back door.

12B-02-4

Detail 20910472

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee food on a preparation table while employee was cutting potatoes. Operator removed food.

40-06-5

Detail 20910468

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a cell phone on shelf above preparation table in the prep room.

13-03-4

Detail 20910473

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

08B-32-4

Detail 20910467

Basic - Food being prepared outside. Observed a stock pot of clam chowder stored outside on a table, that per the operator had just been cooked and was starting to cool. Operator moved stock pot to inside and submersed in an ice bath for proper cooling. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20910475

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a case of canned mandarine oranges on the floor in the preparation room

21-10-4

Detail 20910466

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed on the cooler at the fry station.

Jun 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31A-12-4

Detail 21134059

Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. No hand sink in dish machine room.

51-16-7

Detail 21134061

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Operator had not submitted plans for the installation of the dish machine to plan review. From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Operator had difficulty in submitting info to plan review. Time Extended to 07-08-2022

14-01-5

Detail 21134060

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic drink cup used as scoop in sugar bin in back prep room.

51-11-4

Detail 21134057

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tank behind bar not secured.

40-06-5

Detail 21134055

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys and cell phone on shelf above prep table in back prep room. Operator removed personal items. Repeat from 03-07-2022 Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21134058

Basic - Food stored on floor. Sugar and fry oil stored in floor in back prep room. Repeat from 03-07-2022 Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 21134056

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. At fry station.