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.
Best supporting links
How to read a restaurant page, editorial standards, and corrections.
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.
Explore More
- Pinellas County restaurants — see all cities in this county
- City rankings — compare this city with others across Florida
- Editorial standards — understand what is official vs. InspectFL analysis
- InspectFL Blog — analysis, trends, and deep dives on Florida restaurant inspections
Highest Rated in Clearwater
Lowest Rated in Clearwater
Restaurants
Page 15 of 27SEVEN DIAMOND KITCHEN
11141 US HWY 19 N UNIT 120, BOOTH K1,2 &3
SHALLOT
53 BAYMONT ST
SOUKIE FRIED BANANA
11141 US HWY 19 N UNIT 120 BOOTH A2
THUY CAFE
11141 US HWY 19 N UNIT 120 BOOTH J6
TROPICO
301 GULF VIEW BLVD
VAN GIA QUAN
11141 US HWY 19 N UNIT 120 BOOTH A10
WE ARE FLORIDA FRESH
11141 US HWY 19 N UNIT 120 BOOTH A19
WHAT THE BANH MI
11141 US HWY 19 N UNIT 120 BOOTH I4
FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES
2689 GULF TO BAY BLVD STE 1820
INTERNATIONAL FARMER'S MARKET
11141 US HWY 19 N
SEMINOLE SUBS AND GYROS III
1001 MISSOURI AVE
CHARLIE'S SUSHI JAPANESE RESTAURANT
1200 CLEVELAND ST
EINSTEIN BROS BAGELS 3662
2519 N MCMULLEN BOOTH RD
HIBACHI BUFFET SUSHI & GRILL
2456 GULF TO BAY BLVD
THAI DISH
5545 ROOSEVELT BLVD
THE HIATUS
385 S GULFVIEW BLVD
TWO BUKS SALOON
1915 N HERCULES AVE
WENDY'S
4960 E BAY DR
WINGSTOP
2090 GULF TO BAY BLVD
UMAI CAFE
601 S FORT HARRISON AVE
CHECKERS #3192
1595 MISSOURI AVE
DUNKIN DONUTS
600 S MISSOURI AVE
EXQUISITE CAFE LLC
12350 AUTOMOBILE BLVD
FRESCA VIDA
1757 CLEARWATER LARGO RD N,
TACO BELL #029564
3550 ULMERTON 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.