Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples

Last inspected:

8850 Founders Square Dr Unit 215, Naples, FL 34120
Overview

Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples has recorded 5 inspections between July 2024 and October 2025, accumulating 34 violations including 19 high-priority findings. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations were concentrated in three areas: management awareness failures appeared in 4 of 5 inspections; employee health policy violations (sick workers, health reporting) were cited in 3 inspections; and handwashing facility and technique violations were documented in 3 inspections. A Warning was issued on November 5, 2024 following 11 violations, and an administrative complaint was recommended on January 6, 2025 after 6 violations including management awareness and employee health policy failures. The facility received a $280 fine. The most recent routine inspection on October 9, 2025 identified 21 violations including 6 high-priority findings, prompting another Warning. A callback inspection on October 13, 2025 resulted in full compliance with no violations and was closed as "Call Back - Complied."

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

6Inspections
43Violations
0Closures
$280in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples: Comparison to Collier County Averages

This Facility 7.2 violations / inspection 7.2 violations per inspection
Collier County Avg 4.01 violations / inspection 4.01 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Collier County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $280.00

Disciplinary action history for Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025005162 $280.00 Jan 6, 2025 Fort Lauderdale

Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples: Full Inspection History — DBPR (6)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples last inspected?
Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples?
The most frequently cited violations at Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples are: Toilet facilities, Approved food source, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples had?
Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples has had 6 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples find?
Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples was most recently inspected on April 23, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples ever been shut down?
No, Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $280.00 in fines.
How much has Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples been fined?
Havana Libre Cuban Cuisine in Naples has been fined a total of $280.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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