Tallahassee, Florida
Leon County · 834 restaurants
As Florida's state capital and home to FSU and FAMU, Tallahassee has a dining scene driven by three forces: government workers, college students, and a proud local culture. The result is over 700 restaurants ranging from the Southern soul food traditions of Frenchtown to the Midtown gastropubs fueled by game-day crowds. Tallahassee's food identity is more Southern than tropical — a reminder that North Florida is culturally a different world from Miami.
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
Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee
Of Tallahassee's 834 graded restaurants, 97.2% 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 Tallahassee is 99.6 out of 100, based on 127 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 Tallahassee
Restaurants
Page 2 of 34WAFFLE HOUSE #1756
3500 APALACHEE PKWY
CK CRABHOUSE
2809 S MONROE ST
LAS BRAZA'S MEXICAN GRILL
8159 WOODVILLE HWY
TALLAHASSEE CHOW TIME INC
1849 CAPITAL CIR NE
THE HUNTSMAN
320 E TENNESSEE ST
BAGELS & CO
799 W GAINES ST STE 121
WHATABURGER #912
1701 W TENNESSEE ST
GLORY DAYS GRILL
1926 CAPITAL CIRCLE NE
SPRINGHILL SUITES TALLAHASSEE
1481 TIMBERLANE ROAD
SUSHI KAI
3425 THOMASVILLE RD STE 21
COOSHS LLC
6267 OLD WATER OAK RD 101
WENDY'S #151
3439 THOMASVILLE RD
HAPPY WOK
3813 N MONROE ST UNIT 17-18
DUNKIN DONUTS
6672-2 THOMASVILLE RD
FRENCHTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC
524 N MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
LITTLE PARIS CAFE
1355 MARKET ST STE A7
MCDONALD'S #35841
300 S MAGNOLIA DR
PHILLYDEEZ NY PIZZA
1212 CAPITAL CIR SE STE D
THE RED SHED
3031 CRUMP ROAD
JACK IN THE BOX - 6570
1610 CAPITAL CIR NE
FLAVOR OF HAITI1804
524 N M L KING JR BLVD
LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE OF TALLA
2400 N MONROE ST
VILLAGE INN RESTAURANT
3392 LONNBLADH ROAD
509 CARIBBEAN CUISINE
2450 SPRINGHILL RD #4
BOWDEN'S
619 S WOODWARD AVE STE C-103
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.
