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Highlands County

Sebring and Lake Placid give Highlands County a distinctive small-city character in Florida's rural interior. Known for its annual 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race and Lake Placid's famous murals, the county's restaurant scene serves a loyal local crowd with comfort food staples, lakeside dining, and a growing number of Hispanic and Haitian eateries reflecting changing demographics.

Browse Highlands County restaurant inspections to find health scores and violation histories for restaurants in Sebring, Avon Park, and Lake Placid. Every inspection record includes the full list of violations found and the restaurant's overall health grade.

254
Restaurants
578
Critical
601
Major
1,175
Minor

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
254
Cities represented
7
Restaurants with inspection history
254
Official source
Florida DBPR

InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into county-level trend pages with filters, latest inspection snapshots, and direct restaurant history. Most recent inspection on this page: June 19, 2026.

How to use this county page

Use it to compare cities, filter the countywide list, and quickly spot restaurant records worth opening — especially if you are choosing between areas.

What the countywide data means

Highlands County works best as a browse-and-filter page first, with the strongest context living on each restaurant's full inspection history.

Restaurants

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WENDY'S 9170

2100 US 27 N, SEBRING

Inspected 6 months ago
2025-12-12
5 violations

TWICE BUTTER

381 E INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 6 months ago
2025-12-10
5 violations

BROKEN EGG DINER

950 SEBRING SQUARE PLAZA, SEBRING

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-05
13 violations

ISLAND CHOICE

1005 W PEEL ST, AVON PARK

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-05
10 violations

SALSA & SAZON LATIN RESTAURANT

1048 US 27 S #1178, AVON PARK

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-05
6 violations

ARBYS 1695

3440 US 27 S, SEBRING

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-04
3 violations

EL RANCHITO ANTOJITOS MEXICANOS

350 E INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-04

EL RANCHITO ANTOJITOS MEXICANOS 2

350 INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-04
2 violations

SCHOONI'S ITALIAN AMERICAN RESTAURANT

209 N MAIN AVE, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-04
5 violations

THYME 2 DINE STREATERY

1004 HAMMOCK RD LOT 94, SEBRING

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-04
3 violations

SONIC DRIVE-IN 6668

650 US HWY 27 N, SEBRING

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-02
4 violations

NORMAS COCINA MEXICANA

244 INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-01
2 violations

OSCAR'S KITCHEN

1979 PLACID LAKES BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-12-01
4 violations

MCDONALDS 6879

321 US 27 S, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-25
5 violations

COWBOY TACO

150 PLAZA AVE, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-20
5 violations

GC GRILL HOUSE BY GOLDEN CORRAL

322 S US 27, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-20
2 violations

WENDY'S 9888

502 US 27 S, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-20
1 violations

CAYEY EL RINCONCITO CRIOLLO

629 N RIDGEWOOD DR, SEBRING

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-14
1 violations

BURGER KING 24516

488 US HWY 27 N, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-13
4 violations

TABBY'S 2 GO & CATERING LLC

6221 US 27 N, SEBRING

Inspected 7 months ago
2025-11-07
3 violations

HOME RUN CAFE

341 E INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 8 months ago
2025-11-05
4 violations

PIZZA HUT #4602

310 N HWY 27, AVON PARK

Inspected 8 months ago
2025-11-03
3 violations

KENTUCKY TONY'S SOUTHERN PITSTOP

7406 US HWY 27 N, SEBRING

Inspected 8 months ago
2025-11-01
5 violations

CHINA MAX

901 US 27 N #18, SEBRING

Inspected 8 months ago
2025-10-30
10 violations

MERLOS FRUTERIA

211 US HWY 27 S, SEBRING

Inspected 8 months ago
2025-10-27
1 violations

Important context for county pages

County pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface area-wide patterns and make local browsing easier, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.