Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers

Last inspected:

18621 N Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
Overview

Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers has been inspected 21 times since 2016, accumulating 103 violations—averaging 4.9 per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have centered on proper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 5 inspections), employee health policy (3 inspections), handwashing compliance (3 inspections), and consumer advisories for potentially hazardous foods. A fire safety violation was documented on March 11, 2021, for a propane tank larger than code-permitted capacity stored inside the building. The most recent inspection on January 20, 2026 resulted in one basic violation and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
103Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 4.9 violations / inspection 4.9 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

Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Observed tank by office area. Operator removed to an outside storage area. **Corrected On-Site**

Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 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· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers last inspected?
Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers?
The most frequently cited violations at Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers are: Proper sewage disposal, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers had?
Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers find?
Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers was most recently inspected on January 20, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers ever been shut down?
No, Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Fountain Grille in North Fort Myers has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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