Tampa, Florida
Hillsborough County · 3,067 restaurants
Tampa's food identity is built on a rich Cuban and Spanish heritage — the city literally invented the Cuban sandwich in the historic cigar factories of Ybor City. Today, over 2,600 restaurants span the trendy gastropubs of Seminole Heights, the waterfront dining of Harbour Island, the buzzing SoHo strip, and the rapidly evolving restaurants of the Water Street district. Tampa's food scene is experiencing a golden age, with James Beard nominations and national recognition becoming commonplace.
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
Tampa 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 Tampa
Of Tampa's 3,067 graded restaurants, 89.9% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 0.2% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 7 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Tampa is 98.5 out of 100, based on 266 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 33 of 123ALIMENTO
2966 N DALE MABRY HWY
ALL AROUND AMERICAN FLARE CUISINE GRILL
10059 E ADAMO DR
ALL CHEF'S KITCHEN
5214 N NEBRASKA AVE
ALLAN'S FALAFEL LLC
5224 S DALE MABRY HWY
ALOFT TAMPA DOWNTOWN
100 W KENNEDY BLVD
ALSHAM PALACE
19651 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, B3
ALTA PINTA CALLEJERA
301 BEARS AVE
ALTITUDE TRAMPOLINE - TAMPA MACHINE #1
4340 HILLSBOROUGH AVE
ALTITUDE TRAMPOLINE - TAMPA MACHINE #2
4340 HILLSBOROUGH AVE
ALTOQUE FOOD
6943 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE
ALTOQUE FOOD II
6943 HILLSBOROUGH AVE
ALVAREZ AUTHENTIC LATIN FOOD 2
12227 N FLORIDA AVE
AMARETTO RISTORANTE
2501 TAMPA BAY BLVD STE B
AMBARSARI ZAIKA
10865 CROSS CREEK BLVD
AMC HIGHWOODS 20
18002 HIGHWOODS PRESERVE
AMERICAN AIRLINES ADMIRALS CLUB
4100 GEORGE J BEAN PKWY SUITE 2251
AMERICAN SOCIAL TAMPA
601 S HARBOUR ISLAND BLVD
AMORINO GELATO
2223 WESTSHORE BLVD SUITE K215
ANA COFFEE SHOP CORP
905 E 20 AVE STE B
ANDERSON ROAD CAFE
6002 ANDERSON RD
ANDRES F. GOMEZ
6943 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE
ANDREW PANDREW'S JERK HUT A JAMAICAN DRIVE UP EATERY
1045 E HILLSBOROUGH AVE
ANGELOS CATERING
3224 W TAMPA BAY BLVD
ANGORA MEDITERRANEAN GRILL
2311 E FOWLER AVE
ANGRY CHAIR BREWING
4101 N FLORIDA AVE
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.
