Bahama Bar in Fort Myers

Last inspected:

11501 Canal Grande Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913
Overview

Bahama Bar in Fort Myers is a 250-seat restaurant with 9 inspections on record from May 2024 to March 2026, accumulating 31 total violations. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on employee health policy, handwashing practices, management awareness, and chemical storage, appearing across multiple inspections. Most significantly, on February 27, 2026, an inspector documented 21 violations including five high-priority findings—management awareness, consumer advisory, chemical storage, handwashing facilities, and proper hand-washing technique—prompting an administrative complaint recommendation. A fire safety violation issued March 21, 2025 cited a propane tank larger than allowable capacity stored inside the building. The most recent inspection on March 13, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied with zero violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

10Inspections
36Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Bahama Bar in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 3.6 violations / inspection 3.6 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.35 violations / inspection 4.35 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Bahama Bar in Fort Myers: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 2 by back door of kitchen. Operator moved outside building. **Corrected On-Site**

Bahama Bar in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)

— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Bahama Bar in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bahama Bar in Fort Myers last inspected?
Bahama Bar in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Bahama Bar in Fort Myers?
The most frequently cited violations at Bahama Bar in Fort Myers are: Clean multi-use utensils, Management awareness, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Bahama Bar in Fort Myers had?
Bahama Bar in Fort Myers has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bahama Bar in Fort Myers find?
Bahama Bar in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on May 20, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bahama Bar in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
No, Bahama Bar in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Bahama Bar in Fort Myers had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Bahama Bar in Fort Myers has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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