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Davenport, Florida

Polk County ยท 208 restaurants

Davenport sits just south of Orlando along US-27, and its explosive growth in recent decades has been driven almost entirely by vacation-home communities catering to Walt Disney World and other Central Florida theme park visitors. The city's 208 restaurants serve a mix of short-term vacation renters staying in the area's thousands of themed vacation homes and a rapidly growing year-round Polk County population. What was once a small citrus and cattle town has become one of the busiest vacation-rental hubs in the country, reshaping its dining scene to serve tourists as much as locals.

208
Restaurants
61.4%
A-Rated
91.6
Avg Score
689
Inspections

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
208
Graded restaurants
207
Inspection records
689
Official source
Florida DBPR

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

Davenport has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than youโ€™d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.

A: 127 B: 38 C: 31 F: 11

About Dining in Davenport

Of Davenport's 207 graded restaurants, 61.4% earned an A grade โ€” roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 5.3% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 11 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Davenport is 91.6 out of 100, based on 689 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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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.