Bowling Green, Florida
Hardee County · 13 restaurants
Bowling Green is a Hardee County community with 13 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 84.6% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 96.2 out of 100. That's well above Florida's average and signals consistently strong food-safety performance across the city. No restaurants are currently failing in Bowling Green. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
Data on this page
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How to use this city page
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What the citywide data means
Bowling Green looks stronger than average on current grade mix, but individual inspection timelines still matter more than a citywide headline.
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About Dining in Bowling Green
Of Bowling Green's 13 graded restaurants, 84.6% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Notably, no restaurants in the area currently hold a failing F grade. The average InspectFL Health Score across Bowling Green is 96.2 out of 100, based on 19 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Highest Rated in Bowling Green
Restaurants
CANTEEN LAKELAND
6901 SR 62, WEST REC
CANTEEN LAKELAND
6901 SR 62 WEST REC
CANTEEN - LAKELAND
6901 SR 62 WEST REC
DANIEL HARVESTING INC
365 OLD DIXIE HWY
MCO TAQUERIA
4815 CHURCH AVE
GATOR'S PIZZAS AND MORE
131 COCONUT ST
SMOKIN JOES BBQ
4050 HWY 17 N
GLORIAS RESTAURANT I
4816 HWY 17 N
BONE VALLEY TAVERN
1000 STREAMSONG DR
STILLWATER PRESERVE DEVELOPMENT
5000 GLOVE TRAIL
TAQUERIA LOS ARCOS
105 JONES ST
KINGS FRIES
4650 SR 62
STREAMSONG GOLF CLUBHOUSE TACO SHACK
8000 FT GREEN ROAD
Important context for city pages
City pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface local patterns quickly, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
