ALICE SWEETWATER'S BAR N GRILL
Based on 5 health inspections, ALICE SWEETWATER'S BAR N GRILL in NAPLES has earned a 1.8/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
1996 S AIRPORT RD
Overall Food Safety Rating
★½☆☆☆ (1.8/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 7/9/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10915310
- 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm), operator adjusted the chlorine level to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site
- 09-01-4: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. An employee cut and placed a sandwich onto a plate with their bare hands. Educated the operator and employees on proper food handling. See stop sale.
- 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 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. An employee cut and placed a sandwich onto a plate with their bare hands. Educated the operator and employees on proper food handling. See stop sale.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink being used as a dump sink at the outside bat as evidenced by the strainer inside the sink. Educated the employee who moved the strainer to a five gallon bucket. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 12/5/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8829150
- 08B-20-4:Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. There are two 30 ounce cans of mandarin oranges that are severely dented stored with undamaged cans. See stop sale. Repeat Violation
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There are tongs on the oven door handle.
- 01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. There are two 30 ounce cans of mandarin oranges that are severely dented stored with undamaged cans. See stop sale. Repeat Violation
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the make table in front of the grill raw beef is stored over cooked pork ribs. Operator moved items to proper storage. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 02A-01-4:Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with the oyster advisory. Operator placed the advisory at the host's stand. Corrected On-Site
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Inspection Date: 7/15/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8718046
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. An employee is using a to go cup to portion barbecue sauce.
- 08B-20-4:Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. In the can rack one 6 pound 10 ounce can of pineapple slices with a dented rim. See stop sale
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The ceiling inside the microwave on the cook line is peeling off.
- 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. The ice scoop handle is in contact with the ice at the patio bar.
- 01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. In the can rack one 6 pound 10 ounce can of pineapple slices with a dented rim.
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the glass door reach in cooler raw shucked oysters are stored over ready to eat crab balls. Operator moved items to proper storage order.
- 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Inspection Date: 10/31/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8440602
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a bowl inside a tub of clam chowder and a tub of chili in the walk-in cooler.
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There are tongs hanging from the oven door handle. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 7/10/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8339712
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There are tongs hanging from the oven door. Operator removed the tongs.
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. There is a wet cloth on the counter on the expeditors line.
- 12A-17-4:High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Inspector educated the employee on proper hand washing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In the walk-in cooler mechanically tenderized pork is stored over whole muscle beef. Operator moved items to proper storage order.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. There are no paper towels at the hand sink at the outside bar. Operator supplied paper towels. Corrected On-Site