Lake City, Florida
Columbia County · 186 restaurants
Lake City is a Columbia County community with 186 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 86.0% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 97.3 out of 100. That's well above Florida's average and signals consistently strong food-safety performance across the city. Only 3 restaurants currently hold an F grade (1.6%). Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
Data on this page
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What the citywide data means
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About Dining in Lake City
Of Lake City's 186 graded restaurants, 86.0% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 1.6% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 3 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Lake City is 97.3 out of 100, based on 55 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 5 of 8HOME 2 SUITES BY HILTON
414 SW FLORIDA GATEWAY DR
HONG YIP RESTAURANT
905 SW MAIN BLVD #110
HUDDLE HOUSE
3320 N US HWY 441
HUNGRY HOWIE'S #0166
857 SW MAIN BLVD STE 110
ITALIAN PIZZERIA AND RESTAURANT
1077 W US HWY 90 STE 40
JENNELLS JAVA
1084 N MARION AVE
JERSEY MIKE'S SUBS
2888 W US 90 #105
JESSICA'S BISTRO DIVINE CATERING
426 SW COMMERCE DR STE 115
KEN'S B B Q EAST
795 SE SR 100
KEN'S BAR-B-QUE
387 SW ST MARGARET ST
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN
313 SW BAYA AVE
KOUNTRY KORNER RESTAURANT
1084 N MARION AVE
KOUNTRY KORNER RESTAURANT FOOD TRUCK
1084 N MARION AVE
KRYSTAL RESTAURANT
2383 W US HWY 90
LA CUBANITA FOOD TRUCK
3529 NW BASCOM NORRIS DR
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES LAKE CITY
165 NW CALI DR
LESTER'S CONCESSION
9831 SW CR 240
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA
363 SW BAYA DR STE 101
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA 284-012
471 SW STATE RD 247 STE 119
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA STATION
3963 SR 47
LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5451
3092 US 90
MAGGIE'S PLACE LATIN CAFE
132 SE HERNANDO AVE
MAMA DUKES HOME COOKING
133 NW WILTON WAY
MCDONALDS
491 SW MAIN BLVD
MCDONALDS
3133 W US HWY 90
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.
