MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT

1224 SE 46 LN, Cape Coral, FL 33904

Lee County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: MPR CAPE CORAL, INC · License: SEA4604450

MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT in Cape Coral, FL has 27 inspections on record with 256 total violations (9.5 per inspection) and 3 emergency closures.

27Inspections
256Violations
3Closures

Data current as of December 17, 2025

Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT
DateReasonReopened
Dec 17, 2025 Rodent activity 10:01:00
Jan 9, 2025 Rodent activity 15:26:00
Jan 2, 2025 Rodent activity 15:19:00

Inspection History (27)

Jan 10, 2025 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 9, 2025 — Complaint Full· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Jan 3, 2025 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 2, 2025 — Complaint Full· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Dec 3, 2024 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 23, 2024 — Routine - Food· 11 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 27, 2023 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 25, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 5, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jan 5, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 4, 2022 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Aug 24, 2021 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Dec 29, 2020 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 6, 2020 — Routine - Food· 15 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 29, 2020 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 11, 2020 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 5, 2019 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 20, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jun 12, 2019 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Feb 5, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Call Back - Complied
Jan 29, 2019 — Routine - Food· 12 violations · Warning Issued
Apr 24, 2018 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
Feb 21, 2018 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
May 31, 2017 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 15, 2016 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT has had 3 emergency closures, compared to the Lee County average of 0.07 closures per facility. It has averaged 9.5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.72.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT had?
MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT has had 27 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT ever been shut down?
Yes, MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT has been shut down 3 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT?
The most frequently cited violations at MARIA'S PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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Last verified: December 17, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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