St. Petersburg, Florida
Pinellas County · 920 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 2 of 37SABOR MEXICALI JUNIOR
1800 16 ST N
THE SALTY PELICAN
6800 SUNSHINE SKYWAY LN S
THE VIOLET STONE
2607 9 ST N
CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL
1951 4 ST N
CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1372
2195 34 ST S
DUNKIN DONUTS
700 34 ST N
FAMILYBURGER
10021 4 ST N
THE HANGAR RESTAURANT
540 1 ST SE
AHI SUSHI
364 1 ST AVE N
ARBYS 97
9597 4 ST N
HOOTERS ON 4TH STREET
4125 4 ST N
MCDONALDS
925 N 62 AVE
SMALL BATCH CREAMERY ST PETE
5530 4 ST N
STEAK N SHAKE
8101 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING ST N
SUBWAY 4685
1130 62ND AVENUE N
UPTOWN EATS
689 DR MLK JR ST N STE D
BAYOU MARKET & CAFE
6630 CENTRAL AVE
CALABASH II
2319 CENTRAL AVE
HOUSE OF MAMA D'S BARBEQUE & SEAFOOD SHACK
530 34 ST S
JAYLUIGI
3201 4 ST N
PIN ON GRAND
2458-2462 CENTRAL AVE
SERBIAN MEDITERAN RESTAURANT LLC
6500 4 ST N
SKYWAY JACKS
2795 34 ST S
SLICE OF THE BURG
10484 ROOSEVELT BLVD
WOK N ROLL
1112 94 AVE 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.
