Fort Myers, Florida
Lee County · 1,268 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 1,267 graded restaurants, 45.7% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 12.7% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 161 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Fort Myers is 87.3 out of 100, based on 4,515 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 51WENDY'S
15300 MCGREGOR BLVD
ZEN DELI
15880 SAN CARLOS BLVD #130 & 135
CRAB FOOD
3201 FOWLER ST
FO ORIOLES 294
2022 CANAL ST
HOOK FISH AND CHICKEN
3315 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
KRAB HUT HOUSE
5100 S CLEAVELAND AVE, #401
LA CASITA
15185 MCGREGOR BLVD
LA COCINA DE JUANITA’S
3480 PALM BEACH BLVD
MYTHO'S AUTHENTIC GREEK CUISINE
15271 MCGREGOR BLVD UNIT 27
NEXT STOP BRUNCH
15260 MCGREGOR BLVD
PASCAL RESTAURANT
2529 SIMPSON ST
PHO BAMBOO
5100 S CLEVELAND AVE STE 313
SUBWAY #47681/OMPREET 21 CORPORATION
8293 DANI DR #120
DAYS INN FORT MYERS
11435 S CLEVELAND AVE
LOS TAQUITOS MEXICAN FOOD INC #3
4135 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAQUERIA EL PALOMO
4135 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
ZEN CAFE
4135 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, STE BLUE 7
CITROLA'S ON COLLEGE
8841 COLLEGE PKWY UNIT 101
COLD STONE CREAMERY
15201 N CLEVELAND AVE UNIT 612
CORPORACIÓN VILLABAKE
3437 FOWLER ST
DUNKIN 344826
4726 S CLEVELAND AVE
EL CARIBE LATIN FLAVOR RESTAURANT
3917 PALM BEACH BLVD
GOLDEN CORRAL BUFFET & GRILL
4690 COLONIAL BLVD.
HUARACHES OAXAQUENOS
3604 PALM BEACH BLVD
LUMINARY HOTEL - BEACON ROOF TOP BAR
2200 EDWARDS DR FLR 12
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.
