Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers
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17051 State Rd 31, Fort Myers, FL 33905Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill has had 17 inspections on record since 2022, accumulating 87 total violations and averaging 5.1 violations per inspection—consistent with the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on employee health policy, proper hand and arm washing, time as temperature control, food contact surface sanitation, and shell stock handling. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 3 separate inspections, and proper hand washing violations were cited in multiple inspections across 2025 and 2026, indicating a recurring management challenge. The facility received a warning issued in March 2023 for management awareness and shell stock requirement violations following a complaint inspection. The most recent inspection on February 23, 2026 identified 15 violations, including high-priority citations for hand washing, time control, and food contact surfaces, with the inspection completed and no further action required at that time.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers last inspected?
- Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers?
- The most frequently cited violations at Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers are: Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers had?
- Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers find?
- Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on February 23, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
- No, Boathouse Fort Myers Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
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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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