Collier County — Food Safety Records
Collier County, Florida has 1121 food establishments with 23,004 inspections on record. 16 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 91.9%, above the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 4 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Boathouse (the) in Naples, shut down July 22, 2026 for rodent activity.
Largest fine: $1,400 assessed to Champion Billiards in Naples on May 14, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Collier County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Collier County
91.9%
Pass Rate
91.9%
Florida Average
85.8%
Pass Rate
85.8%
Collier County
4
Avg Violations / Inspection
4
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Collier County
1.43
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.43
Florida Average
2
Closures per 100 Facilities
2
Collier County Restaurants: Recent Closures (4)
| Date | Business | City | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boathouse (the) | Naples | Rodent activity | |
| Verona Grill | Naples | Rodent activity | |
| Binto Thai Naples Blvd | Naples | Fly activity | |
| Bowl Central | Naples | Rodent activity |
Collier County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millers Naples Ale House | Naples | 4 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Waffle House #978 | Naples | 2 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Sam Snead's Oak Grill and Tavern | Naples | 9 (4 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Beefstro's | Naples | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Whiskey Park | Naples | 6 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Royal Wood Golf and Country Club | Naples | 4 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Trattoria Abruzzo | Naples | 9 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Locos X Argentina | Naples | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Limon | Naples | 5 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar | Naples | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Collier County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 149,114 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 143,818 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 130,973 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 126,105 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 105,310 |
Collier County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Champion Billiards | $1,400 | 7--2026005391 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | New Level Bar and Grill | $800 | 7--2026016728 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Grouper & Chips | $800 | 7--2025081832 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Molcajetes Mexican Restaurant | $800 | 7--2025048848 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Molto | $800 | 7--2025071156 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Stix Sushi and Seafood | $800 | 7--2026010562 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Marco Island Brewery | $800 | 7--2026003035 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | $600 | 7--2025064914 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 1942 Mexican Grill | $600 | 7--2025064894 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Molto | $600 | 7--2026039402 |
Collier County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Other fire safety violation | 96 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 60 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 52 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 44 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 19 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 7 |
| Fire alarm/smoke detector issue | 2 |
Collier County: Notable Restaurants
Taco Ardiente
46 inspections
268 violations
4 closures
Anthonys Mexican Restaurant
39 inspections
328 violations
3 closures
Rickema Food Service
48 inspections
305 violations
3 closures
Los Molcajetes
52 inspections
373 violations
1 closures
Brenda's Mexican Restaurant
50 inspections
381 violations
2 closures
Fify's
49 inspections
290 violations
2 closures
Collier County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 17 | 1,144 | 3 |
| Subway | 15 | 831 | 1 |
| McDonalds | 13 | 836 | 2 |
| Tropical Smoothie | 9 | 508 | 0 |
| Burger King | 7 | 356 | 0 |
| First Watch | 7 | 318 | 0 |
| Jersey Mikes | 5 | 89 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 5 | 292 | 0 |
| Dominos | 5 | 189 | 0 |
| Wendys | 5 | 366 | 0 |
Collier County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Collier County?
- Collier County, Florida has 1121 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Collier County?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Collier County is 91.9%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Collier County this year?
- 16 food establishments in Collier County have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Collier County?
- The most frequently cited violations in Collier County are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Collier County?
- Dunkin has the most locations in Collier County with 17 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Collier County?
- Boathouse (the) in Naples was shut down on July 22, 2026 for rodent activity.
- How does Collier County compare to the Florida state average?
- Collier County has a pass rate of 91.9%, which is 6.1 percentage points above the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 4 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Collier County?
- Food establishments in Collier County have an average of 20.5 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Collier County been assessed?
- Food establishments in Collier County have been assessed $273,150 in fines across 764 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $366 and the largest single fine was $4,200.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Collier County restaurants?
- 280 fire safety violations have been documented across 181 food establishments in Collier County. The most common issue is other fire safety violation.
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Collier County Restaurants & Food Establishments (1,102)
Stix Sushi and Seafood 1 closure
4221 TAMIAMI TRAIL E STE 101, Naples
24 inspections · 145 violations · Last: Apr 2026Food and Thought 2 1 closure
7941 AIRPORT PULLING RD N, Naples
35 inspections · 144 violations · Last: Jul 2026Sushi Thai Downtown 1 closure
898 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, Naples
24 inspections · 143 violations · Last: Mar 2025Pho an 1 closure
4850 DAVIS BLVD, Naples
24 inspections · 139 violations · Last: May 2026Binto Thai Naples Blvd 1 closure
6355 NAPLES BLVD #7, Naples
24 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Jun 2026Brasas Steakhouse Grill & Lounge 1 closure
11681 COLLIER BLVD, Naples
29 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Aug 2026Cavo Lounge 1 closure
9108 STRADA PLACE UNIT 14140, Naples
25 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Apr 2026Otro Nivel Restaurant & Nightclub LLC 1 closure
12215 COLLIER BLVD STE 5, Naples
26 inspections · 137 violations · Last: Jun 2026Ihop 36-206 1 closure
6631 DUDLEY DR, Naples
27 inspections · 136 violations · Last: Jul 2026Woodside Lanes 1 closure
8525 RADIO LN, Naples
29 inspections · 134 violations · Last: Jul 2026Paradise Found 1 closure
401 PAPAYA ST, Goodland
27 inspections · 131 violations · Last: Apr 2026Lujacks 1 closure
7935 AIRPORT RD UNIT 20, Naples
28 inspections · 129 violations · Last: Jun 2026Bellini Italian Restaurant and Bar 1 closure
2331 TAMIAMI TRAIL N (9 ST N), Naples
24 inspections · 120 violations · Last: Aug 2026Joanie's Blue Crab Cafe 1 closure
39395 TAMIAMI TRAIL E, Ochopee
33 inspections · 117 violations · Last: Feb 2026Waffle House #699 1 closure
6531 DUDLEY DR, Naples
27 inspections · 105 violations · Last: Jul 2026La Trattoria 1 closure
878 S 5 AVE, Naples
23 inspections · 103 violations · Last: Jun 2026Dunkin Donuts 1 closure
7775 PRESERVE LN, Naples
24 inspections · 96 violations · Last: Jul 2025La Playa Golf Club 1 closure
333 PALM RIVER BLVD, Naples
24 inspections · 95 violations · Last: Apr 2026Panevino Ristorante 1 closure
8853 N TAMIAMI TRL, Naples
21 inspections · 94 violations · Last: Apr 2026Cold Stone Creamery/planet Smoothie 1 closure
4895 GOLDEN GATE PKWY STE 19, Naples
24 inspections · 93 violations · Last: Dec 2025