Identify the source of the fruit flies
Remove overripe fruit, vegetables, and food waste
Empty and clean trash cans and recycling bins
Wash dishes and wipe counters
Pour boiling water or drain cleaner into sink drains if appropriate
Make a trap with apple cider vinegar and a drop of dish soap
Cover the trap with plastic wrap and poke small holes
Use a bowl with wine, beer, or fruit juice as bait
Place a paper funnel in a jar with bait
Set sticky traps near the infestation
Vacuum visible fruit flies
Keep food sealed and surfaces dry
Store produce in the refrigerator
Repeat traps until the flies are gone
