Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel

Last inspected:

362 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957
Overview

Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel has accumulated 173 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.4 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated non-compliance, with three disciplinary actions resulting in $395 in fines. The most frequently cited violations involve shell stock requirements, employee health reporting, and proper hand and arm washing. Between April and July 2024, inspectors issued two warnings within three months after finding 24 and 7 violations respectively, including multiple high-priority citations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
173Violations
0Closures
$395in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 6.4 violations / inspection 6.4 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

Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $395.00

Disciplinary action history for Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025057166 $75.00 Jul 17, 2025 Miami (Doral)
7--2022030519 $160.00 May 9, 2022 Miami (Doral)
7--2017034357 $160.00 Jun 6, 2017 Fort Lauderdale

Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections29 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel last inspected?
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 16, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel?
The most frequently cited violations at Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel are: Shell stock requirements, Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel had?
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel find?
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel was most recently inspected on December 16, 2025 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel ever been shut down?
No, Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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 Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $395.00 in fines.
How much has Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel been fined?
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel has been fined a total of $395.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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