Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers

Last inspected:

5150 Buckingham Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905
Overview

Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers has recorded 7 inspections dating from December 2022 through November 2025, accumulating 33 violations across routine food inspections and one complaint-based inspection. The facility averaged 4.7 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Recurring violations included food contact surface issues, which appeared in 4 of 7 inspections, and approved food source violations cited in 3 inspections. Additional patterns involved proper cooking temperature violations appearing in 2 inspections and toxic substance control cited in 3 separate inspections. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025 documented 12 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

9Inspections
40Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.36 violations / inspection 4.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)

— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers last inspected?
Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 30, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers?
The most frequently cited violations at Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers are: Clean multi-use utensils, Toxic substance control, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers had?
Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers find?
Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on April 30, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
No, Rum Bucket Bar and Grill in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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