How many restaurants are in Boca Raton, Florida?

There are 816 restaurants tracked in Boca Raton, Florida by InspectFL, based on public DBPR inspection records.

What's the average health score in Boca Raton?

The average InspectFL Health Score for restaurants in Boca Raton is 80.9 out of 100, based on analysis of Florida DBPR inspection data.

How are restaurant grades calculated on InspectFL?

InspectFL assigns letter grades (A through F) based on a 0-100 Health Score calculated from the number and severity of violations found during DBPR inspections. Fewer and less severe violations result in a higher score and better grade.

Where does InspectFL get its data?

All restaurant inspection data on InspectFL comes from public records maintained by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). InspectFL aggregates this data and presents it with easy-to-understand grades and scores.

Boca Raton, Florida

Palm Beach County · 816 restaurants

Boca Raton's 720+ restaurants serve one of South Florida's most affluent communities. Mizner Park and Royal Palm Place anchor an upscale dining scene heavy on steakhouses, sushi, and Italian cuisine, while the city's large seasonal population from the Northeast brings high expectations. FAU's student population adds a more casual dimension, but Boca's dining identity is firmly rooted in polished, upscale experiences.

816

Restaurants

29.9%

A-Rated

80.9

Avg Score

3,893

Inspections

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked

816

Graded restaurants

815

Inspection records

3,893

Official source

Florida DBPR

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

Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton

Of Boca Raton's 815 graded restaurants, 29.9% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 23.2% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 189 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Boca Raton is 80.9 out of 100, based on 3,893 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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