Fort Myers, Florida
Lee County · 1,221 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 looks stronger than average on current grade mix, but individual inspection timelines still matter more than a citywide headline.
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About Dining in Fort Myers
Of Fort Myers's 1,221 graded restaurants, 86.4% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 0.8% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 10 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Fort Myers is 97.9 out of 100, based on 275 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 31 of 49KELLY GREENS GOLF & CNTRY CLUB
12300 KELLY GREEN BLVD
KELLY GREENS GOLF-COUNTRY CLUB
12300 KELLY GREEN BLVD
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN
4336 PALM BEACH BLVD
KEY LIME BISTRO #1097
11000 TERMINAL ACCESS RD D.06
KINGDOM BITES
3900 PALM BEACH BLVD
KINGS TACOS & BURRITOS 2 LLC
2847 CLEVELAND AVE
KITCHEN SOCIAL
14261 S TAMIAMI TRAIL
KOTO GRILL
9902 GULF COAST MAIN ST D-150
KWENCH JUICE CAFE
15880 SUMMERLIN RD STE 303
KYOTO
4391 COLONIAL BLVD STE 102
LA AUTHENTICA CLASSIC RECEIPE
11770 METRO PKWY A
LA CASA DEL REY
8784 ALICO RD
LA HABANA CHIQUITA STREET FOOD
11770 METRO PKWY A
LA HIDROCALIDA 2
544 PINE ISLAND RD
LA KALLE JERA
11770 METRO PARKWAY A
LA KASITA LLC
2620 FOWLER ST
LA MEXICANA MOBILE FOODS INC
1417 ORTIZ AVE
LA NONNA
12568 PALM BEACH BLVD
LA OLA SURFSIDE RESTAURANT
13499 S CLEVELAND AVE 137
LA PIBA
11770 A METRO PKWY
LA PLAYA 787
1943 FOWLER ST UNIT C
LA PLAYA 787 LATIN FUSION CUISINE
1943 FOWLER ST
LA POBLANITA DELI GROCERY
12145 S CLEVELAND AVE
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES
20091 SUMMERLIN RD
LA TABASQUENITA FOOD
11770 METRO PKWY UNIT A
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.
