Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte
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8300 Wiltshire Dr #5-6, Port Charlotte, FL 33981Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte has had 17 inspections on record since May 2022, accumulating 82 violations—an average of 4.8 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Violations have centered on handwashing facilities, food contact surface cleanliness, proper chemical storage, and consumer advisory requirements. High-priority violations for employee health policy appeared in two inspections (May 2023 and December 2023). The most recent inspection on August 27, 2025 found 9 violations, all basic-level, and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte: Comparison to Charlotte County Averages
Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 1 inspection12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte last inspected?
- Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 29, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte had?
- Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte find?
- Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte was most recently inspected on April 29, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte ever been shut down?
- No, Ephesus Mediterranean Grill in Port Charlotte has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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