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HOOTERS

3120 DEL PRADO BLVD, CAPE CORAL, Lee County. DBPR licence 4604288. 8 inspection visits from 2023-08-08 to 2026-08-06.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-06: routine inspection, 3 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 5 basic violations
5 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Lee County average that year (1 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Lee County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-08-06 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
305 0.89
7 areas
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-11-07 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
107 0.93
7 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-08-01 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
004 0.93
3 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2024-12-04 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
113 0.90
4 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2024-09-06 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
111 0.90
3 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-04-05 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
122
5 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-11-28 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
103 1.01
3 areas
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2023-08-08 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
222 1.01
6 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 09 Foods handled with minimum contact
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

The food: where these dishes come from

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.