Wauchula, Florida
Hardee County · 42 restaurants
Wauchula is a Hardee County community with 42 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 35.7% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 86.9 out of 100. That's slightly below the Florida statewide average for A grades — worth checking individual scores before you eat. 3 restaurants currently hold an F grade (7.1%) — worth knowing before you sit down. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
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
Wauchula 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 Wauchula
Of Wauchula's 42 graded restaurants, 35.7% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 7.1% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 3 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Wauchula is 86.9 out of 100, based on 131 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 1 of 2DOMINO'S PIZZA
1103 S 6 AVE UNIT 101
KATHY'S KITCHEN INC
1341 HWY 17 S
LA MERA JEFA
1775 N FLORIDA AVE
TAQUITOS MI MEXICO
1075 HIGHWAY 17 S
LA MICHOACANA ICE CREAM 2
1460 HIGHWAY 17 NORTH
JAVA CAFE
202 W MAIN ST
TACOS ISABEL
104 HANCOCK RD
BOWL OF FUN LANES, LLC
943 SOUTH 6TH AVENUE
LITTLE CAESARS 632
1434 N US HWY 17
NOBLE PURSUIT FLORIDA, LLC
899 S. SIXTH AVE
SUBWAY #27732
1444 US HWY 17
WENDYS 8590
1440 N US 17
GARCIA'S TACO EXPRESS INC
1448 US HWY 17 N
SONIC DRIVE-IN #5092
925 S 6 AVE
TACO BELL
116 W. REA RD
WAUCHULA FAMILY RESTAURANT
502 S 6 AVE
MAIN PLAZA SPORTS BAR/ CATRINA CANTINA BAR/ TERRA MEXICAN RESTAU
216 W MAIN STREET
PANDA REST (THE)
806 S 6 AVE
DUNKIN
1042 S 6 AVE
MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS OF FLORIDA INC
907 US HWY 17
TAQUERIA PASADITA LLC
2285 US HWY 17 N
BEEF'O'BRADY'S
530 S 6 AVE
BOTANAS LOCAS Y MAS LLC
1775 N FLORIDA AVE
BERTHA'S KITCHEN
103 E MAIN ST
HONG KONG CHINESE RESTAURANT
1476 US HYW 17 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.
