Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers
Last inspected:
4065 Fowler St, Fort Myers, FL 33901Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers averaged 4.1 violations per inspection across 21 inspections between 2023 and March 2026, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations appeared in 11 of 21 inspections, with parasite destruction cited in at least 8 inspections, shell stock requirements in at least 3, and employee health reporting in at least 4. Chemical storage violations were documented in at least 4 inspections. A portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone at the kitchen entrance on February 17, 2025. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines, and an administrative complaint was recommended following a February 15, 2024 inspection that documented employee health reporting, hand-washing, parasite destruction, food contact surface, consumer advisory, and procedure violations. The most recent inspection on March 30, 2026 found 16 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2021034664 | $400.00 | Jul 26, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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.
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers last inspected?
- Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 30, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Parasite destruction.
- How many health inspections has Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers had?
- Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers has had 21 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 Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers find?
- Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on March 30, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
- No, Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- Has Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers been fined?
- Pirate Hook Seafood and Chicken in Fort Myers has been fined a total of $400.00 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).
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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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