First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers
Last inspected:
13211 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919Part of: First Watch Florida health inspections, violations & closures
First Watch Restaurant #16 in Fort Myers has had 27 inspections on record between May 2023 and November 2025, with 116 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 4.3 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Violations have been predominantly basic-level findings, with occasional intermediate and high-priority citations. High-priority violations included time as control issues (cited twice in the most recent November 2025 inspection), approved food source violations (cited in August 2025), and shell stock requirements (cited in September 2023). The most recent inspection on November 24, 2025 identified 4 basic violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages
First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 4 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections3 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers last inspected?
- First Watch Restaurant #16 in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 24, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers?
- The most frequently cited violations at First Watch Restaurant #16 in Fort Myers are: Proper ventilation, Toxic substance control, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers had?
- First Watch Restaurant #16 in Fort Myers has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers find?
- First Watch Restaurant #16 in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on November 24, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has First Watch Restaurant in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
- No, First Watch Restaurant #16 in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
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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).
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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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