Fort Myers, Florida
Lee County · 1,247 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 has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
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About Dining in Fort Myers
Of Fort Myers's 1,242 graded restaurants, 43.7% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 11.1% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 138 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Fort Myers is 87.7 out of 100, based on 3,263 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 5 of 50MILDRED'S TO GO AND CATERING
3606 MICHIGAN AVE
MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL #338
13711 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL
SHELL POINT VILLAGE- PALM GRILL
14441 WOODSONG LANE
THE TWISTED CRAB SEAFOOD AND BAR
4125 CLEVELAND AVE STE 1100A
UNIVERSITY GRILL
7790 CYPRESS LAKE DR
BEACHES BOARDWALK CAFE
11000 TERMINAL ACCESS RD SWFIA
BOAT HOUSE TIKI BAR & GRILL
11000 TERMINAL ACCESS RD MT 14
ENJAYS CARIBBEAN CUISINE
1943 FOWLER ST UNIT A
GREAT AMERICAN BAGEL - TERMINAL B
11000 TERMINAL ACCESS RD STE 8632, TERMINAL B
JERSEY MIKE'S SUBS
7935 DANI DR
MARCOS PIZZA
15880 SUMMERLIN RD STE 304
MR TEQUILA
13401 SUMMERLIN RD STE 110, STE 110
PINOCCHIO'S ICE CREAM AT HEALTH PARK
16230 SUMMERLIN RD SUITE 202
POLLO TROPICAL #113
17804 BEN HILL GRIFFIN PKWY
POLLO TROPICAL #133
8051 DANI DRIVE
SHULA BURGER
11000 TERMINAL ACCESS RD STE 8630
TACO BELL #042850
11290 SUMMERLIN SQUARE BLVD
BENTOFU
3398 FORUM BLVD UNIT 105
CHICAGO BAKED PIZZERIA
3268 FORUM BLVD STE 204
CHILI'S BAR & GRILL FT MYERS CH0143
8901 COLLEGE PKWY
FIVE GUYS
3268 FORUM BLVD STE 207
ICE CREAM CARRUSEL
16450 SAN CARLOS BLVD #6
ITALIAN 2 GO LLC
6314 CORPORATE CT, SUITE 150
KEKE'S BREAKFAST CAFE
7949 DANI DR, STE 100
OAR & IRON
8485 DANI DR
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.
