Flip Flop Cafe in Estero
Last inspected:
19900 the Place Blvd, Estero, FL 33928Place in Estero has received 16 routine food inspections between January 2023 and October 2025, documenting 85 total violations. The facility averaged 5.3 violations per inspection, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appeared in 9 of 16 inspections, with management awareness cited 7 times, shell stock requirements appearing in 4 inspections, and employee health policy violations documented in at least 2 separate inspections. Hand washing and handwashing facility violations were cited across multiple years. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on October 30, 2025 documented 6 violations including repeated shell stock requirement and management awareness findings, with disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Flip Flop Cafe in Estero: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Flip Flop Cafe in Estero: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections9 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Flip Flop Cafe in Estero: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Flip Flop Cafe in Estero last inspected?
- Flip Flop Cafe in Estero was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Flip Flop Cafe in Estero?
- The most frequently cited violations at Flip Flop Cafe in Estero are: Proper hand/arm washing, Management awareness, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Flip Flop Cafe in Estero had?
- Flip Flop Cafe in Estero has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Flip Flop Cafe in Estero find?
- Flip Flop Cafe in Estero was most recently inspected on July 17, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Flip Flop Cafe in Estero ever been shut down?
- No, Flip Flop Cafe in Estero has no emergency closures 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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