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
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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 43 of 49SPRING GRILL
18051 S TAMIAMI TRL
SPRINGHILL SUITES FT MYERS AIRPORT
9501 MARKET PLACE RD
ST CHARLES YACHT CLUB
15900 ST CHARLES HARBOUR BLVD
STACK'D
11770 METRO PKWY A
STEAM SUBS
3833 CLEVELAND AVE UNIT 190 & 185
STEVE'B WATERFRONT CAFE
2015-B W FIRST ST
STREET WOK
1811 CAPE CORAL PKWY
STYX BBQ
11770 METRO PKWY A
SUBWAY
3501 FOWLER ST
SUBWAY
3260 FORUM BLVD STE 302
SUBWAY
11741 S CLEVELAND AVE #50
SUBWAY
2776 CLEVELAND AVE
SUBWAY #11192
6900 DANIELS PKWY #4
SUBWAY #18883
14561 PALM BEACH BLVD #33
SUBWAY #18951
13401 SUMMERLIN RD #2
SUBWAY #46725
13681 DOCTORS WAY
SUBWAY #47681/OMPREET 21 CORPORATION
8293 DANI DR #120
SUBWAY 53541
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
SUBWAY 59303
11861 PALM BEACH BLVD, UNIT 106
SUBWAY RESTURANT
2950 WINKLER AVE STE 101
SULLIVANS CATERING & BBQ LLC
11770 A METRO PKWY
SUNCOAST SPUDZ
4845 PALM BEACH BLVD
SUNSHINE SOCIAL CLUB
15660 SAN CARLOS BLVD, UNIT 240
SUPER 8 FT MYERS BREAKFAST
2717 COLONIAL BLVD
SUSHI SAKE
12901 MCGREGOR BLVD UNIT 23
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.
