Plant City, Florida
Hillsborough County · 183 restaurants
Plant City calls itself the "Winter Strawberry Capital of the World," and the annual Florida Strawberry Festival each February draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to a town whose economy still runs largely on strawberry and other row-crop farming. The city's 182 restaurants serve a working agricultural community alongside a growing number of commuters into Tampa, with a strong Mexican and Central American food scene reflecting the farmworkers who plant and pick the berries each winter. Downtown Plant City's historic core, centered on the restored train depot, has added new restaurants even as the surrounding fields remain the area's economic backbone.
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
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What the citywide data means
Plant City 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 Plant City
Of Plant City's 183 graded restaurants, 43.7% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 11.5% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 21 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Plant City is 88.3 out of 100, based on 700 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 Plant City
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Restaurants
Page 1 of 8DUKE'S BREWHOUSE
2212 JAMES L REDMAN PKWY
LA MICHOACANA ICE CREAM INC
209 W ALEXANDER ST
CHECKERS #5292
2405 JAMES REDMAN PKWY
OLDE TOWN PIZZERIA
3011 JAMES REDMAN PKWY
PIZZA HUT 4637
2316 JAMES REDMAN PKWY
WASABI JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
203 W ALEXANDER ST
JIMMY JOHNS
2424 JAMES REDMAN PKWY
POLLOS ASADOS AL CARBON , LLC
3503 W BAKER ST
TAMALERIA Y TAQUERIA ROSEMARY INC
1302 N REYNOLDS ST
TAQUERIA 3 HERMANOS
3418 W BAKER ST
EL MANGASO #2
3503 W BAKER ST
JERSEY MIKE'S
504 E ALEXANDER ST
JOANNE'S FAMILY RESTAURANT
10625 PAUL BUCHMAN HWY
KYOTO PALACE ASIAN BUFFET
214 W ALEXANDER ST
BLUE COLLAR BURGER
115 E REYNOLDS ST
TACO BELL #3064
2101 W BAKER ST
MI CIELO PUPUSERIA
3418 W BAKER ST
813 CHINESE FOOD
2204 JAMES L REDMAN PKWY
ANDY'S FROZEN CUSTARD
1460 W NOSLEDA ST
CULVER'S OF PLANT CITY
2103 NORTH PARK ROAD
WENDY'S PROPERTIES LLC
4308 STERLING COMMERCE DR
ZAXBY'S
2901 1/2 JAMES L REDMAN PKWY
PHO LA-VIE
2305 THONOTOSASSA RD
BEEF O BRADY'S PLANT CITY
2418 JAMES L REDMAN PKWY
FAZOLIS
238 W ALEXANDER ST
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.
