Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers

Last inspected:

12951 Metro Pkwy #11, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Overview

Metro Deli & Cafe in Fort Myers has been cited with 103 violations across 26 inspections between August 2022 and March 2026, averaging 3.96 violations per inspection—below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility shows a pattern of recurring high-priority violations: proper hand and arm washing violations were cited in at least 4 inspections, food contact surface violations appeared in 3 inspections, and employee health reporting violations were documented twice in March 2026 alone. On March 5, 2026, a routine inspection resulted in 18 violations including 2 high-priority findings, which prompted a warning. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. A follow-up inspection on March 9, 2026 resulted in compliance with zero violations, marked as call back complied. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

29Inspections
120Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 4.1 violations / inspection 4.1 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

Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025026088 $200.00 Feb 10, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 5 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers last inspected?
Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers?
The most frequently cited violations at Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers had?
Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers find?
Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on June 25, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
No, Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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 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.
Has Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers been fined?
Metro Cafe Restaurante in Fort Myers has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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