Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach
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340 Old San Carlos Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931Smokin Oyster Brewery has been emergency-closed once for roach and rodent activity on November 9, 2021. The facility averaged 4.5 violations per inspection across 24 inspections from January 2022 to December 2025, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, violations have increased sharply in recent months: a complaint inspection on December 8, 2025 documented 21 violations including three high-priority findings for improper hand and arm washing, shell stock requirements, and consumer advisories; a warning was issued following a September 23, 2025 routine inspection with 18 violations, again citing handwashing deficiencies and consumer advisory failures as high-priority items. High-priority handwashing and consumer advisory violations appeared in multiple recent inspections. The most recent inspection on December 8, 2025 was completed with no further action required, though the citation count suggests ongoing compliance challenges.
Most recent closure: November 9, 2021 for roach & rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach last inspected?
- Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach last shut down?
- Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach was last shut down on November 9, 2021 for roach & rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach had?
- Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach find?
- Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach was most recently inspected on July 13, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Smokin Oyster Brewery in Fort Myers Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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.
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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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