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
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7940 DANI DR STE 115
RESURGENCE BREWING COMPANY
6160 EXCHANGE LN
THE GRAND COURT - FORT MYERS
8351 COLLEGE PKWY
THE ROAST & RUSH SOCIETY
8156 ALICO RD UNIT 10
TONYS NY PIZZA
3398 FORUM BLVD UNIT 101
YUMS CHINESE RESTAURANT
18731 THREE OAKS PKWY UNIT 9
BANH MI AND TEA INC
9321 6 MILE CYPRESS PKWY STE 160
BURGER KING #7473
13350 S CLEVELAND AVE
HIBACHI EXPRESS
9321 BEN C PRATT SIX MILE CYPRESS, PKWY SUITE 170
OSAKA JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
16078 SAN CARLOS BLVD
SEVEN LAKES ASSOCATION INC
1965 SEVEN LAKES BLVD
SIDELINES SPORTS BAR & GRILL
4451 VERONICA SHOEMAKER BLVD
TACO BELL #042855
8993 DANI DR
TAQUERIA SINALOENSE
4008 PALM BEACH BLVD
BELLACINO'S PIZZA AND GRINDERS
9377 BEN C PRATT 6 MILE CYPRESS#145
CEVICHES BY DIVINO
7950 DANI DR STE 300
COLONIAL CAFETERIA
2855 COLONIAL BLVD
DOMINOS 5047
4550 PALM BEACH BLVD
HARDEE'S
4900 PALM BEACH BLVD
J&C CRAB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
9321 6 MILE CYPRESS PKWY UNIT 100
LAN XANG FORT MYERS
12995 S CLEVELAND AVE STE 133
LAS HERMANAS PIZZERIA 2
2265 COLONIAL BLVD
LOVE BOAT ICE CREAM
7977 DANI DR 130
PANERA BREAD
9390 6 MILE CYPRESS PKWY STE 1-2
PECULIAR PLAY CAFE
8750 GLADIOLUS DR UNIT 6
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.
