La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers
Last inspected:
3480 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33916La Cocina de Juanita's in Fort Myers has recorded 23 inspections with 80 total violations between January 2022 and January 2026, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. Food contact surface violations appeared in at least 8 inspections across the record, along with recurring issues with chemical storage and parasite destruction protocols. A disciplinary action resulted in $320 in fines. The most recent inspection on January 29, 2026 documented 18 violations including high-priority issues with food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and allergen awareness, and was completed with no further action required. A portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone near the kitchen exit door during that same inspection; the operator replaced the extinguisher.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages
La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $320.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2016005609 | $320.00 | Jan 25, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers last inspected?
- La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 29, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers are: Food contact surfaces, Proper sanitizing, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers had?
- La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers find?
- La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on January 29, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
- No, La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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.
- What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
- Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
- Has La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
- How much has La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers been fined?
- La Cocina De Juanita’s in Fort Myers has been fined a total of $320.00 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).
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