Tallahassee, Florida
Leon County · 824 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.
Best supporting links
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About Dining in Tallahassee
Of Tallahassee's 824 graded restaurants, 75.1% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 0.1% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 1 establishment with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Tallahassee is 96.5 out of 100, based on 1,694 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 30 of 33STARBUCKS
101 S ADAMS ST
RAISING CANE'S CHICKEN FINGERS 734
1917 W TENNESSEE ST
SUBWAY
4021 LAGNIAPPE WAY
SURCHEROS FRESH MEX
800 OCALA RD #100
FIREHOUSE SUBS
1908 CAPITAL CIR NE STE 1
MCDONALD'S #7544
3819 N MONROE ST
ROBOTO TOKYO GRILL
1434 NW CAPITAL CIR
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL-048
800 N OCALA RD
JENNY'S LUNCH BOX
295 N MAGNOLIA DR
MOES SOUTHWEST GRILL #100454
3020-4 W PENSACOLA ST STE C
SURCHEROS FRESH MEX
1817 THOMASVILLE RD STE 630
CHILE & CHILI'S
1500 APALACHEE PKWY STE 1045
TOASTY TAIYAKI
1102 S ADAMS ST STE 10
NELSONS BURGER BAR LLC
805 S MACOMB ST
VALE FOOD CO
1861 W TENNESSEE ST UNIT # 240
EL JALISCO STREET FOOD
2549 W TENNESSEE ST
FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD
1950 THOMASVILLE RD C
GOODIES EATERY
106 E COLLEGE AVE
OLE SKOOL BBQ AND MORE LLC
1143 ORANGE AVE W
WHATABURGER #574
2511 APALACHEE PKWY
FIVE GUYS BURGERS & FRIES
3499 THOMASVILLE RD #100
HUNGRY HOWIES #3044
3551 BLAIRSTONE RD UNIT 7
LINK SAUSAGES & BEER
1307 N MONROE ST UNIT 2
DOMINO`S PIZZA #5130
3507 N MONROE ST STE C
SUBWAY
3806 N MONROE ST
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.
