Clearwater, Florida
Pinellas County · 676 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 676 graded restaurants, 54.4% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 2.8% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 19 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Clearwater is 92.7 out of 100, based on 1,361 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 6 of 28COMFORT INN
3910 ULMERTON RD
FIVE STAR PIZZA
1110 S MYRTLE AVE
LENNYS REST
21220 N US HWY 19
PETE & SHORTY'S
2820 GULF TO BAY BLVD
SUNSET GRILL
2328 SUNSET POINT ROAD
TACOS EL CARNAL 2
1277 S MISSOURI AVE
EL SABOR DE GUSSY
1194 NE CLEVELAND ST
FRESCA ITALIAN KITCHEN
2570 GULF TO BAY BLVD
LA CANTINA LLC
2380 NE COACHMAN RD
QUEENS PIZZA AND RESTAURANT
1834 N BELCHER RD
SIAM THAI & SUSHI
5460 EAST BAY DR SUITE 100
45 SPORTS BAR & LOUNGE
1409 CLEVELAND ST
ALFANO'S RESTAURANTS
1702 CLEARWATER LARGO RD
BENEDICTS
768 N BELCHER RD
BIG STORM BREWING CO
12707 49TH STREET N
DOUBLE EAGLE II
25 CAUSEWAY BLVD
GISELLE'S MEXICAN TASTE
6263 150TH AVE
GULF QUEEN
25 CAUSEWAY BLVD
PACHANGA AREPA
1991 DREW ST STE A
SHOW QUEEN CRUISES
25 CAUSEWAY BLVD
SUPER QUEEN
25 CAUSEWAY BLVD
AL & STELLA RISTORANTE PIZZERIA
1261 GULF BLVD #110
CAJUN CAFE & GRILL
27001 N US HWY 19 #2082
CURRIES AUTHENTIC INDIAN CUISINE
29000 US HWY 19 N
PERRY BBQ ASIAN GRILL
27001 US HWY 19 N SPACE # FC2
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.