Punta Gorda, Florida
Charlotte County · 161 restaurants
Punta Gorda is a Charlotte County community with 161 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 85.7% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 98.4 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 Punta Gorda. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
Data on this page
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How to use this city page
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What the citywide data means
Punta Gorda looks stronger than average on current grade mix, but individual inspection timelines still matter more than a citywide headline.
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About Dining in Punta Gorda
Of Punta Gorda's 161 graded restaurants, 85.7% 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 Punta Gorda is 98.4 out of 100, based on 48 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 Punta Gorda
Restaurants
Page 7 of 7TOP NOTCH SMOKEHOUSE LLC
201 W. MARION AVE
TOULAS
119 W MARION AVE
TWIN ISLES COUNTRY CLUB
301 MADRID BLVD
UNWINED WINE & BEER BAR
320 SULLIVAN ST
WAFFLE HOUSE # 2364
1228 TAMIAMI TRL
WAFFLE HOUSE #522
26550 JONES LOOP RD
WORKING COW ICE CREAM & EATERY
145 W MCKENZIE ST
YUMMY EXPRESS
42050 CYPRESS PKWY UNIT 6
ZOET
27670 BERMONT RD STE 2
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.
