St. Petersburg, Florida
Pinellas County · 921 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 918 graded restaurants, 39.9% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 20.5% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 188 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across St. Petersburg is 81.9 out of 100, based on 3,539 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 15 of 37GRUMPY GRINGO
2510 22 AVE N
GRUMPY GRINGO
2510 22ND AVE
GUAC N CHEESE ST PETE
15 8 ST N
GULF COAST DOGS
7097 30 AVE N
GUSTO ITALIAN RESTAURANT
2827 16 ST N
HALF BAKED AND A LITTLE PICKLED
515 22 ST S UNIT C1
HALONG BAY VIETNAMESE CUISINE
5944 34 ST N. STE 39-43
HAMPTON INN &SUITES
80 BEACH DR NE
HARDEE'S RESTAURANT #1500782
3795 34 ST N
HARVEY'S 4TH ST GRILL
3121 4 ST N
HAUTE POTATO
1 TROPICANA DR
HAWAYAKI
200 16TH ST N
HAWKERS ASIAN STREET FARE
1235 CENTRAL AVE
HAWTHORNE BOTTLE SHOPPE
2927 CENTRAL AVE
HEAVENLY HOT DOGS UNIT 2
2619 23 AVE N
HEAVY'S TAKE OUT RESTAURANT
911 22 ST S
HIBACHI EXPRESS
3605 49 ST N
HILTON HOTEL ST. PETERSBURG CARILLON PARK
950 LAKE CARILLON DR
HILTON ST. PETERSBURG BAYFRONT
333 1 ST SE
HOLIDAY INN
1200 34TH ST N
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL SEMINOLE FL
4816 100 WAY N
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ST. PETE
2171 54 AVE N
HONG KONG
1077 62 AVE S
HOOKS SUSHI BAR AND THAI FOOD
1210 9 ST N
HOOTERS ON 4TH STREET
4125 4 ST N
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.
