Fort Myers, Florida
Lee County · 1,217 restaurants
Fort Myers' dining scene is in the midst of a comeback. The historic River District downtown has become a hub for independent restaurants and craft cocktail bars, while the broader community continues rebuilding after Hurricane Ian's devastating 2022 landfall. With over 1,000 restaurants serving a growing year-round population, the city balances casual Florida seafood with an increasingly diverse culinary landscape.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into city-level score trends, grade breakdowns, and restaurant history so this page is useful for comparison, not just a list of names.
How to use this city page
Start with the citywide grade mix, then use filters to narrow by category, grade, or inspection dates before opening the full restaurant record.
What the citywide data means
Fort Myers looks stronger than average on current grade mix, but individual inspection timelines still matter more than a citywide headline.
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About Dining in Fort Myers
Of Fort Myers's 1,217 graded restaurants, 88.4% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 0.7% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 8 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Fort Myers is 98.2 out of 100, based on 234 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Restaurants
Page 12 of 49ALAMO BAR AND GRILL
19137 S TAMIAMI TRL
AMANTIA WOOD FIRE PIZZERIA
15245 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 1 & 2
AMERICA'S BEST VALUE INN
11501 S CLEVELAND AVE
AMOR Y SABOR ANAIS & ANAIS
11770 METRO PKWY A
AMORE BRICK OVEN PIZZA
9903 GULF COAST MAIN #115
ANDERSONS LEMONADE
11770 A METRO PKWY
ANGEL RESTAURANT & JERK CENTER
3380 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
ANGELS NO WINGS CATERING
11770 A METRO PKWY
ANTOJITOS & TAQUERIA MEXICANOS II INC
1400 COLONIAL BLVD STE 35
ANTOJITOS 5 ESTRELLAS BY IRMA
11770 METRO PKWY UNIT A
ANTOJITOS LAS DELICIAS LATINAS INC
3635 PALM BEACH BLVD
ANTOJITOS MANANTIAL
3809 PALM BEACH BLVD
ANTOJITOS MONTERREY
2737 LAFAYETTE ST
ANTOJITOS NISSI LLC
3945 PALM BEACH BLVD
ARBORWOOD PRESERVE COMMUNITY PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
11730 ARBORWOOD PRESERVE DR
ARBY'S #1319
12126 S CLEVELAND AVE
ARBY'S #5992
9290 DANIELS PKWY
ARBY'S #8452
16461 CORPORATE COMMERCE WAY
AREPA EXPRESS SWFL
16371 CORPORATE COMMERCE WAY
AREPA POWER FOOD TRUCK
4871 S CLEVELAND AVE
ARIAS'S PUPUSAS
1501 ORTIZ AVE
ARON & LAVERNE JONES COOK SHACK
3615 MICHIGAN AVE
ARTISAN EATERY
8951 DANIELS PKWY UNIT 120
ASH AND CINDER BBQ
11770 METRO PARKWAY A
ATLAS DOCK
16371 CORPORATE COMMERCE WAY
Important context for city pages
City pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface local patterns quickly, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
