Lake City, Florida
Columbia County · 184 restaurants
Lake City is a Columbia County community with 184 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 59.8% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 93.6 out of 100. That's well above Florida's average and signals consistently strong food-safety performance across the city. 6 restaurants currently hold an F grade (3.3%) — worth knowing before you sit down. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
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
Lake City'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
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About Dining in Lake City
Of Lake City's 184 graded restaurants, 59.8% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 3.3% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 6 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Lake City is 93.6 out of 100, based on 406 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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Highest Rated in Lake City
Lowest Rated in Lake City
Restaurants
Page 8 of 8LG TASTY TREATS LLC
943 N MARRION AVE
LA CUBANITA FOOD TRUCK
3529 NW BASCOM NORRIS DR
HOME 2 SUITES BY HILTON
414 SW FLORIDA GATEWAY DR
BEST WESTERN PLUS
1608 S.W. FL GATEWAY DRIVE
SUPER 8 LAKE CITY FLORIDA
3954 SW STATE ROAD 47
TRU BY HILTON
284 NW CENTURION CT
VIC'S
1414 US 90 W
DAIRYQUEEN OF LAKE CITY
2984 W US HIGHWAY 90
BRITTANY'S CUPCAKE SHOPPE
857 SW MAIN BLVD STE 125
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.
