Cape Coral, Florida
Lee County · 452 restaurants
Cape Coral is one of Florida's fastest-growing cities, and its 400+ restaurants are expanding to keep pace with a booming population. Known as a "Waterfront Wonderland" for its 400+ miles of canals, the city's dining scene leans family-friendly and casual, with a growing concentration of restaurants along Cape Coral Parkway and the Del Prado corridor. The post-Hurricane Ian recovery has brought new energy and new restaurants to a community determined to rebuild stronger.
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
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What the citywide data means
Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral
Of Cape Coral's 452 graded restaurants, 39.6% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 9.3% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 42 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Cape Coral is 87.7 out of 100, based on 1,467 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 3 of 19LA BAMBA MEXICAN GRILL
2555 NE PINE ISLAND RD
LOBSTER CHEF
1811 CAPE CORAL PKWY E
STREET WOK
1811 CAPE CORAL PKWY
THE CROOKED COW
1811 CAPE CORAL PKWY E
THE HUNGRY STOP
2555 NE PINE ISLAND RD
CORAL BLUE BAR
3523 DEL PRADO BLVD S
HIGH TIDE SOCIAL HOUSE
6095 SILVER KING BLVD
SUBWAY 27098
2522 SANTA BARBARA BLVD, , UNIT 5
TRATTORIA CIAO
823 SE 47 TER
AROMA JOES
4320 DEL PRADO BLVD
THE DIVE
4810 VINECENNES ST
COSITAS GOURMET
916 SE 9TH ST
BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 550
1420 SW PINE ISLAND RD
BUBBAKOO'S BURRITOS
1751 NE PINE ISLAND RD UNIT D
CITANOS CAFETERIA INC
30 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY UNIT 101
HANA JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE AND SUSHI LOUNGE
30 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY W STE 112
TACO BELL #042860
11 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY
THE CAPE BRAZILIAN GRILL
159 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY UNIT 2
CAPE CABARET
4725 VINCENNES BLVD
CHINA TOKYO EXPRESS
4827 MILTON ST
GRAZING HAUS
1615 SE 47 TER UNIT B
HAPPY SUN ICE CREAM
110 NE 2ND PL, UNITS 301-302
PURA BLISS
122 CHIQUITA BLVD S UNIT 5
SEED & BEAN MARKET
4720 SE 9 PL STE 300
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ
2139 SANTA BARBARA BLVD SO
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.
