Brandon, Florida
Hillsborough County · 333 restaurants
Brandon is one of the Tampa Bay area's largest unincorporated suburbs, and its 330+ restaurants cluster along the Brandon Boulevard and Bloomingdale Avenue corridors that serve a fast-growing Hillsborough County population. Westfield Brandon mall has long anchored the area's retail and dining, drawing shoppers from across eastern Hillsborough County. Without a historic downtown or tourist draw of its own, Brandon's food scene runs almost entirely on suburban commuter and family demand, with a strong presence of chain and fast-casual restaurants alongside a growing number of independent ethnic kitchens.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into city-level score trends, grade breakdowns, and restaurant history so this page is useful for comparison, not just a list of names.
How to use this city page
Start with the citywide grade mix, then use filters to narrow by category, grade, or inspection dates before opening the full restaurant record.
What the citywide data means
Brandon has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
Best supporting links
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About Dining in Brandon
Of Brandon's 333 graded restaurants, 52.3% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 9.0% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 30 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Brandon is 89.8 out of 100, based on 977 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 Brandon
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Restaurants
Page 5 of 14EL SABOR LATINO
220 W BRANDON BLVD #105
EL SAZON DE MAMI
615 W BLOOMINGDALE AVE
EL VOLCAN DEL SABOR
132 LITHIA PINECREST RD
EMILY ALLEN
220 W BRANDON #105
EMONE
2080 BADLANDS DR
FAJITAS MEXICAN GRILL
528 OAKFIELD DR
FIREHOUSE SUBS #157
1921 W BRANDON BLVD
FIRST WATCH #1042
2326 W BRANDON BLVD
FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #126
11305 CAUSEWAY BLVD
FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #252
979 E BLOOMINGDALE AVE
FLOUR POWER BAKEHOUSE
220 W BRANDON BLVD #105
FLOWER CHILD FREEZE
220 W BRANDON BLVD 105
FORDS GARAGE
11105 CAUSEWAY BLVD
FORK IN THE ALLEY
905 LITHIA PINECREST RD
FOUNTAIN PLUS ENDLESS HIBACHI AND SUSHI BBQ EATERY
11245 CAUSEWAY BLVD
FOX AND HOUND'S BRITISH PUB
229 E BRANDON BLVD
FRITANGA NICARAGUENSE Y CATERING BY TANIA
220 W BRANDON BLVD #105
FUNNEL & FUNK
220 W BRANDON BLVD
G'S WINGS N THINGS
220 W BRANDON BLVD #105
GLORY DAYS GRILL
11310 CAUSEWAY BLVD
GOLDEN CORRAL #842
815 PROVIDENCE RD
GRAZE CRAZE
1076 E BRANDON BLVD UNIT 101
GRILL N' ROLL
220 W BRANDON BLVD #105
HAAGEN-DAZS
545 BRANDON TOWN CENTER DR
HAROLD'S WING EMPIRE INC
220 W BRANDON BLVD STE 105
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.
