St. Petersburg, Florida
Pinellas County · 890 restaurants
St. Petersburg has undergone a dramatic transformation from sleepy retirement town to one of Florida's hottest dining destinations. The EDGE District and Central Avenue are packed with craft breweries and independent restaurants, Beach Drive offers upscale waterfront dining, and the Grand Central District brings eclectic neighborhood eateries. With over 600 restaurants and a thriving arts scene anchored by the Dalí Museum, St. Pete's food culture is as vibrant as its famous murals.
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
St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg
Of St. Petersburg's 890 graded restaurants, 56.9% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 5.2% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 46 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across St. Petersburg is 91.9 out of 100, based on 1,762 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 36TIJUANA FLATS #114
2117 66TH STREET NORTH
FRESH KITCHEN ST PETERSBURG
4447 4TH ST N STE A
GRILL HOUSE
6901 TYRONE SQUARE VC07
LIBRARY JV MANAGEMENT LLC & FOR ALL KIDS LLC
600 5 ST S
LIBRARY PREP KITCHEN
600 5 ST S
THE URBAN STILLHOUSE
2232 5 AVE S
KAYS SEAFOOD AND MORE LLC
1245 18 AVE S
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
1101 34 ST N STE A
BRICK & MORTAR
539 CENTRAL AVE
CRABBERS
9621 BAY PINES BLVD
K-POT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT
6901 22 AVE STE 520 & 522
RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE
131 2 AVE N
15TH STREET ECOFARM
342 15 ST N
NOVU AT PONCE
95 CENTRAL AVE
RED LOBSTER #0019
6151 34 ST N
RED THREAD
300 1 AVE N
TARA'S KITCHEN
833 22ND STREET S
CONEY REX & CO
7097 30 AVE N
EL CAP INC
3500 4 ST N
HEAVENLY HOT DOGS UNIT 2
2619 23 AVE N
CIPOLLA ROSSA
2927 CENTRAL AVE
MLXI RESTAURANT & V.I.P LOUNGE
1061 62ND AVE S
ROOT & CLAY RESTAURANT AND SOCIAL CLUB
170 47 AVE NE
SUBWAY 4419
2004 66 ST N
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND INC
1245 18 AVENUE SOUTH
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.
