3 Pepper Burrito Co

2231 First St, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Apr 10, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at 3 Pepper Burrito Co stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Apr 10, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

“Employee personal items stored” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average for Fort Myers sits at 80, putting 3 Pepper Burrito Co on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 10, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed residue buildup on can opener blade at prep table. Operator cleaned the blade. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Sep 5, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chorizo stored over frozen churros and tortilla dough in reach in freezer near kitchen entrance. Observed operator move chorizo to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at front counter Used as a dump sink, observed ice dumped in sink.

31A-11-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag on top of reach in cooler prep area. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed front self service soda fountain ice chute contains black/green mold like substance.

22-20-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

36-34-5

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed unisex restroom with broken lid on covered receptacle.

32-12-6

Feb 6, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Sep 20, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 9, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Feb 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-13-5

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

51-18-6

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

36-34-5

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

24-08-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cigarette lighter and ear pod on prep table beside hand washing sink. The personal items was removed from prep table.

40-06-5

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Jun 21, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3 Pepper Burrito Co last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 3 Pepper Burrito Co on file is from Apr 10, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 3 Pepper Burrito Co?

Across the inspection record, “employee personal items stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at 3 Pepper Burrito Co.

How does 3 Pepper Burrito Co compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers?

3 Pepper Burrito Co most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Myers average of 80.

Has 3 Pepper Burrito Co's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 3 Pepper Burrito Co have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 3 Pepper Burrito Co means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is 3 Pepper Burrito Co inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 3 Pepper Burrito Co is inspected around three times per year on average.

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