Deland, Florida
Volusia County · 214 restaurants
DeLand's historic downtown along Woodland Boulevard has become one of Central Florida's most walkable dining districts, anchored by Stetson University, Florida's oldest private university, whose students and faculty support a mix of coffee shops, breweries, and independent restaurants. Known as the "Athens of Florida" for its concentration of historic architecture and cultural institutions, DeLand serves as the seat of Volusia County government. The city's 213 restaurants benefit from a steady college-town customer base alongside the area's popularity with skydivers drawn to nearby DeLand Municipal Airport, one of the busiest skydiving centers in the country.
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
Deland has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
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About Dining in Deland
Of Deland's 213 graded restaurants, 29.1% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 16.0% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 34 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Deland is 83.2 out of 100, based on 820 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 9 of 9SIMPLY SWEET COMPANY
1431 ORANGE CAMP RD STE 109
NORTHWEST SQUARE
306 W WISCONSIN AVE
SWEET TEA CAFE
228 W HOWRY AVE
LOS PRIMOS DEL SABOR
1200 N WOODLAND BLVD
BOUGIE CHARCUTERIE LLC
238 N CLARA AVE
THE BITTY BEAN LLC
142 N WOODLAND BLVD
GATOR'S DOCKSIDE
1788 S WOODLAND BLVD
LITTLE CAESARS
328 E NEW YORK AVE
SPRING HILL BBQ & SOUL FOOD LOUNGE INC
905 S ADELLE AVE
SIDECAR HOME MARKET AND BAR
100 S WOODLAND BLVD
THE CURIOUS OYSTER
803 WEST NEW YORK AVE
DENNYS #9248
1206 N. WOODLAND BLVD
JAYDOGZ & MORE LLC
306 W WISCONSIN 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.
