Hoots Restaurant
563 Elkcom Circle, Marco Island
Oct 2, 2025
Routine - Food
Disposition
Administrative complaint recommended
Inspector's notes
- Basic·Bathrooms
Bathroom facility not located on the same floor as the food establishment.
32-01-5 - Basic·Bathrooms
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. There is no covered receptacle in the women's restroom in the dining area or the unisex restroom in the back of the kitchen.
32-12-6 - Basic·Floors, walls, ceilings properly constructed and clean
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. There is standing water on the floor in the salad station between the walk in cooler and the salad station make table cooler.
36-22-4 - Basic·Food protection during preparation, storage and display
Food stored on floor. There is a bag of flour stored on the floor in fry storage. There is a bucket of pickles stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.
08B-38-4 - Basic·Handwashing supplies and handwash sign provided
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.there is no handwashing sign in the men's or women's restrooms.
31B-04-4 - Basic·Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; backflow prevention
Plumbing system in disrepair. There is a leak from the drain pipe under the hand washing sink in the salad station.
29-08-4 - High Priority·Hands clean and washed properly
Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. A cook cracked raw shell eggs then handled clean plates without changing gloves and washing hands.
12A-27-4 - High Priority·Separating raw animal foods from each other, RTE foodsRepeat
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler a container with raw ground beef is stored on top of a bucket of pickles that are stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.
08A-05-6 - High Priority·Chemicals/toxic substances
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. There are bottles of all purpose cleaner and delimer stored with containers os vegetable oil in fry storage.
41-10-4 - Intermediate·Handwashing supplies and handwash sign providedCorrected on-site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. There are no single use paper towels in the women's restroom. There are no paper towels at the hand washing sink by the dishwasher. Operator provided paper towels.
31B-02-4
Violation codes
7 categories| Count | Violation |
|---|---|
| 2 | Raw/RTE food separation; food protection during prep and storage |
| 1 | Handwashing; employee hygiene |
| 1 | Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; backflow prevention |
| 2 | Handwash sinks; handwashing supplies and sign provided |
| 2 | Bathrooms |
| 1 | Floors, walls, ceilings properly constructed and clean |
| 1 | Chemicals/toxic substances |