Tampa, Florida
Hillsborough County · 3,071 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 267 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 96 of 123PRANA YBOR
1619 7 AVE
PREDALINA
1001 E CUMBERLAND AVE
PREMIUM- 4TH FLOOR - CLUB PANTRY
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PREMIUM- RESTAURANT - CLUB LEVEL RESTAURANT
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PREMIUM-EVENT-ASHELY LOUNGE
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PRIME TIME SPORTS BAR
14404 N DALE MABRY
PRODUCTION KITCHEN
4100 GEORGE J BEAN PKWY
PROFESSIONAL CONCESSIONS INC
4800 N US HWY 301
PROMENADE - 115 PIZZA
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PROMENADE - 123 CORONA COVE
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PROMENADE - 124 BBQ
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PROMENADE DESIGN KITCHEN
401 CHANNELSIDE DR
PSOMI
701 N HOWARD AVENUE
PSOMI RESTURANT
701 N HOWARD AVE
PUFF 'N STUFF CATERING, LLC
5804 E COLUMBUS DRIVE
PULGARCITO 503
701 E FLETCHER AVE
PUNTA CANA RESTAURANT
105 US HWY 301 UNIT 126
PUPUSERIA AND CAFETERIA CENTROAMERICANA
2504 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
PURE KITCHEN LLC
3214 W KENNEDY BLVD
PUREVEND
2202 N WESTSHORE BLVD
QDOBA MEXICAN GRILLE #123
4100 GEORGE BEAN PKWY, MAIN CONCOURSE SPACE T-31737
QUALITY INN & SUITES TAMPA FAIRGROUND
4955 E 18 AVE
QUALITY INN AIRPORT CRUISE PORT
1020 S DALE MABRY HWY
QUALITY INN TAMPA BRANDON CONFERENCE CENTER
9331 E ADAMO DR
QUEEN OF SHEBA GOJO
11001 56 STREET
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.
