Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers

Last inspected:

8880 Salrose Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Overview

Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers has accumulated 216 violations across 35 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.2 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once for roach activity. Recent enforcement shows an active pattern: inspectors issued an emergency order in October 2025 after finding continued non-compliance across multiple callback inspections. Top violations involve proper ventilation, employee health reporting, and consumer advisory failures.

Most recent closure: October 15, 2025 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

35Inspections
216Violations
1Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.36 violations / inspection 4.36 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 11:34:00

Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025075289 $400.00 Oct 15, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
7--2024061033 $200.00 Aug 30, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)

— 5 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 9 inspections59 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers under active enforcement?
Records show 3 emergency order inspections between October 15, 2025 and October 16, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
When was Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers last inspected?
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 23, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers last shut down?
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers was last shut down on October 15, 2025 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers?
The most frequently cited violations at Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers are: Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers had?
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers find?
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on December 23, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
Yes, Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers been fined?
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen in Fort Myers has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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