Lake Wales, Florida
Polk County · 150 restaurants
Lake Wales is a Polk County community with 150 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 88.0% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 98.0 out of 100. That's well above Florida's average and signals consistently strong food-safety performance across the city. No restaurants are currently failing in Lake Wales. 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 Wales
Of Lake Wales's 150 graded restaurants, 88.0% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Notably, no restaurants in the area currently hold a failing F grade. The average InspectFL Health Score across Lake Wales is 98.0 out of 100, based on 247 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 Wales
Restaurants
Page 4 of 6BRAKE BURGER GARAGE
206 E HWY 60
ANDEE'S DOG HOUSE & CATERING
1901 SR 60 E
TACO BELL #15937
1942 E HWY 60
GSPOT AND HOLSHOTZ LLC
3825 N SCENIC HWY
PIZZANO'S PIZZA INC
1326 SR 60 E
XIMENA'S TACOS 2
343 CENTRAL AVE W
BORICUA BITEZ
823 EAGLE RIDGE DR
MELANIE'S SEAFOOD COMPANY
120 E PARK AVE
SUSHI BENTO
24169 US 27
DAIRY QUEEN
24171 US HWY 27
TACO BELL 0375
24186 HWY 27
HUSTLE TOWN PIZZA
18720 US HWY 27
VIBIN' VINNY'S
230 E PARK AVE #24
WENDY'S 7918
2002 HWY 60 E
ASERE HOUSE
4290 N SCENIC HWY
LADY B'S TEA PARLOUR
205 E STUART AVE
TACO-RIENDO
300 MARTHA DRIVE
ELEVENTH TEE SNK BAR
2300 N SCENIC HWY
FLAVA MEETS FUSION
411 N SCENIC HWY
CHARM CITY AT LAKE ASHTON
4141 ASHTON CLUB DR
HIBACHI EXPRESS
2010 SAM WALTON WAY
MCDONALD'S THOMPSON NURSERY
2500 RIDGE WAY
MCDONALDS'S EAST LAKE WALES
1978 EAST STATE ROAD 60
RODNEY'S FUNTIME CONCESSIONS
2530 PANFISH DR
SODEXO AMERICA, LLC AT FLORIDA'S NATURAL
650 N HWY 27
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.
