Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach
Last inspected:
200 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach has averaged 4.6 violations per inspection across 22 inspections since 2016, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Shell stock requirements violations appeared in 6 of the past 8 inspections, and management awareness and proper hand/arm washing violations were cited repeatedly across multiple years, indicating recurring systemic issues with employee training and supervision. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $160 in fines and has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on October 17, 2025 documented 12 violations, primarily involving shell stock requirements and food contact surfaces, and was completed with no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024051698 | $160.00 | Jul 29, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach last inspected?
- Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach are: Shell stock requirements, Management awareness, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach had?
- Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach find?
- Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach been fined?
- Bongo's Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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