Clearwater, Florida
Pinellas County · 661 restaurants
Clearwater's dining scene is split between two worlds: the tourist-heavy Clearwater Beach, consistently ranked among America's best beaches, and the more residential mainland city. The beach area's restaurants cater to the millions of annual visitors with Gulf-front seafood and casual beach bars, while mainland Clearwater offers a quieter, more locally focused dining experience across its 570+ establishments.
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
Clearwater's grade mix looks fairly mixed, so this page is best used to narrow the list before checking each restaurant's full record.
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About Dining in Clearwater
Of Clearwater's 656 graded restaurants, 52.7% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 2.1% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 14 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Clearwater is 92.6 out of 100, based on 1,262 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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Restaurants
Page 10 of 27THE HABIT BURGER GRILL
4855 E BAY DR
BAN THAI & SUSHI INC
2519 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD #506
EL REY PAN PANADERIA
1621 GULF TO BAY STE A
GULFSIDE PIZZA & SUBS
530 CLEVELAND ST
MARCELA'S RESTAURANT INC
1623-A GULF TO BAY BLVD
MR SUBMARINE
1010 CLEVELAND ST
RESTORATION CAFE
38 N FT HARRISON AVE
SHOWTIME SPEEDWAY AND DRAGSTRIP
4550 ULMERTON RD
SLUGGERS GRILL
25778 HWY 19 N
DE LUKAS RESTAURANT AND BAR
1343 CLEVELAND ST
JET'S PIZZA
2045 GULF TO BAY BLVD
PATTAYA THAI RESTAURANT
2794 GULF TO BAY BLVD STE 2
SKYLINE CHILI
2045 GULF TO BAY UNIT A
ANTOJITOS DONA CHIRRIS
2095 N HIGHLAND AVE
ANTOJITOS MEXICANOS OF FLORIDA CORP
1417 CLEVELAND ST UNIT 1417
SMALLS SLIDERS #10158
2540 GULF TO BAY BLVD
BAR-B-Q QUEEN
1267 N HIGHLAND AVE
JIMMY JOHNS #1513
2325 ULMERTON RD STE 2
JULI'S MOBILE FOOD TRUCK
1237 CLEVELAND STREET
JULIS MEXICAN RESTAURANT
1237 CLEVELAND ST
MCDONALD'S #1291
539 S MISSOURI AVE
MCDONALD'S 482
1860 GULF TO BAY BLVD
MEDIA LUNA MEXICAN
1617 N HIGHLAND AVE
OKEEFES TAP ROOM & RES
1219 S FT HARRISON AVE
TILLY'S PAYDAY CAFE
100 S MISSOURI AVE
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.