Longboat Key, Florida
Manatee County · 33 restaurants
Longboat Key is a Manatee County community with 33 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 18.2% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 82.0 out of 100. That's notably below Florida's statewide A-grade average, which means more violations are showing up across Longboat Key's kitchens. 6 restaurants currently hold an F grade (18.2%) — 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
Longboat Key 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 Longboat Key
Of Longboat Key's 33 graded restaurants, 18.2% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 18.2% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 6 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Longboat Key is 82.0 out of 100, based on 168 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 1 of 2BLUE DOLPHIN CAFE ON LONGBOAT
5370 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
THE TAVERN
3000 HARBOURSIDE DRIVE
CAROLINE'S
1601 GULF OF MEXICO DR
RIVA
1601 GULF OF MEXICO DR
GUPPY'S GOOD TIMES
5610 GULF OF MEXICO DR STE 5
THE SHORE ON LONGBOAT
800 BROADWAY ST
LO' KEY ISLAND GRILLE
5620 GULF OF MEXICO DR
AURA BEACH GRILL
1601 GULF OF MEXICO DR
ST. REGIS/BANQUET KITCHEN LONGBOAT KEY
1601 GULF OF MEXICO DR
LATITUDES
220 SANDS POINT RD
DRY DOCK GRILL
412 GULF OF MEXICO DR
COSTELLO'S NEIGHBORHOOD PIZZA LBK
5610 GULF OF MEXICO DR STE 4
MAR VISTA DOCKSIDE RESTAURANT
760 BROADWAY ST
WHITNEY BODEGA LLC
6990 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
HARRY'S CONTINENTAL KITCHEN (DELI)
548 ST JUDES DR
VIENTO KITCHEN & BAR
4711 GULF OF MEXICO DR
LONGBEACH CAFE LLC
6836 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
HARRY'S CONTINENTAL KITCHENS
525 ST JUDE'S DR
EUPHEMIA HAYE RESTAURANT
5540 GULF OF MEXICO DR
PORTOFINO RISTORANTE & BAR
2630 HARBOURSIDE DR
ISLAND HOUSE
361 GULF OF MEXICO DR
TYLER'S OF LONGBOAT
5350 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
THE CHART HOUSE
201 GULF OF MEXICO DR
CW PRIME
1601 GULF OF MEXICO DR
HUGO II
645 CEDARS CT
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.
