Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel

Last inspected:

751 Tarpon Bay Rd Unit 2, Sanibel, FL 33957
Overview

Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel has accumulated 139 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.3 per visit. The facility faced five disciplinary actions totaling $5,000, with the largest fine at $1,600. A pattern of administrative complaints emerged in 2019, with three inspections on August 29 documenting non-compliance issues, but the facility has shown significant improvement since 2021 with mostly compliant inspections and no emergency closures.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
139Violations
0Closures
$5,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 5.3 violations / inspection 5.3 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.36 violations / inspection 4.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)

Total fines on record: $5,000.00

Disciplinary action history for Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2019053430 $1,600.00 Aug 29, 2019 Tampa
7--2019062434 $440.00 Oct 29, 2019 Fort Lauderdale
7--2019006793 $1,600.00 Jan 29, 2019 Tampa
7--2018032504 $1,200.00 May 25, 2018 Tampa
7--2017008073 $160.00 Feb 3, 2017 Fort Lauderdale

Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 8 inspections45 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection11 violations · 5 high priority

Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel last inspected?
Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel?
The most frequently cited violations at Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel are: Outer openings protected, Management awareness, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel had?
Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel find?
Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel ever been shut down?
No, Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $5,000.00 in fines.
How much has Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel been fined?
Bleu Rendez Vous French Bistro in Sanibel has been fined a total of $5,000.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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