Fort Myers, Florida
Lee County · 1,203 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's grade mix looks fairly mixed, so this page is best used to narrow the list before checking each restaurant's full record.
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About Dining in Fort Myers
Of Fort Myers's 1,203 graded restaurants, 59.3% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 3.0% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 36 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Fort Myers is 93.2 out of 100, based on 1,927 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 33 of 49BURGER KING
9211 DANIELS PKWY
GAMETIME
10037 GULF CENTER DR
GRIMALDI'S PIZZERIA
13499 CLEVELAND AVE UNIT 201
HIDEAWAY REST & LOUNGE
5670 TRAILWINDS DR
QUALITY SUITES
13651 INDIAN PAINT LN
SHOJIN RAMEN & SUSHI INC.
4460 CLEVELAND AVE STE E
TAQUERIA SAN JULIAN 1
11601 S CLEVELAND AVE #4
EASTWOOD 77
4600 BRUCE HERD LN
FIREHOUSE SUBS
3398 FORUM BLVD STE 116
GOLD STAR HOT DOGS
4666 S CLEVELAND AVE
LAS HERMANAS PIZZERIA 2
2265 COLONIAL BLVD
STEAK N SHAKE
8950 COLONIAL CENTER DR
WOW CHICKEN
4125 CLEVELAND AVE STE 1140
MILLER'S FORT MYERS ALE HOUSE
4400 KERNEL CIRCLE
TAQUERIA RAMIREZ
2808 FOWLER ST
CHILI'S BAR & GRILL FT MYERS CH0143
8901 COLLEGE PKWY
CRAB FOOD
3201 FOWLER ST
DEEP LAGOON SEAFOOD & OYSTER HOUSE
14040 MCGREGOR BLVD
EGGCETERA
16230 SUMMERLIN RD, UNIT 204-205
HUDDLE ENTERPRISES
11770 METRO PARKWAY A
PEPERONCINO
11770 METRO PKWY A
PRAWNBROKER REST & FISH MKT
13451 MCGREGOR BLVD STE 16
WHISTLE STOP ICE CREAM SHOPPE
7330 GLADIOLUS DRIVE
LOVE BOAT ICE CREAM
7977 DANI DR 130
MAGIC WOK
4600 SUMMERLIN RD STE C5
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.