Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs
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27598 Marina Point Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34134Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs has been inspected 22 times since at least 2022, accumulating 121 violations for an average of 5.5 per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, consumer advisory requirements, and management awareness across multiple inspections, indicating systemic compliance gaps in staff training and food safety protocols. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on February 5, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition after the facility was cited for three basic consumer advisory violations on January 22, 2026, when a Warning was issued for 18 violations including three high-priority findings related to management awareness, consumer advisory, hand washing, and employee health reporting.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2022032693 | $200.00 | May 19, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs last inspected?
- Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 5, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs?
- The most frequently cited violations at Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs had?
- Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs find?
- Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs was most recently inspected on February 5, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs ever been shut down?
- No, Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs been fined?
- Backwater Jack's in Bonita Springs has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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