Fort Pierce, Florida
St. Lucie County · 404 restaurants
Fort Pierce's historic downtown, centered on Second Street along the Indian River Lagoon, has been rebuilt around its identity as a fishing and citrus town turned arts destination, anchored by the A.E. Backus Museum and a lively Friday farmers' market. The city's nearly 390 restaurants serve a mix of longtime St. Lucie County residents, seasonal snowbirds, and the boating crowd drawn to Fort Pierce Inlet. Citrus groves and commercial fishing remain part of the local economy, giving the seafood here a working-waterfront authenticity that's increasingly rare on Florida's coast.
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
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What the citywide data means
Fort Pierce 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 Fort Pierce
Of Fort Pierce's 404 graded restaurants, 59.7% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 13.6% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 55 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Fort Pierce is 88.9 out of 100, based on 1,326 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 10 of 17THE FORT STEAKHOUSE
100 S 2ND ST, SUITE 106
THAT FOODIE GUY
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH RD
OPEN HEAVENS CATERING
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH CENTER RD
THE WEENIE WAGON
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH CTR RD
LOADASPUD POTATO BAR
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH RD
POT BELLI DELI (THE)
101 N 4 ST STE 20
KAME
211 AVENUE A
FOUR LITTLE GIRLS KITCHEN LLC
421 N US 1 HWY
PROSPERITY CUISINE LLC
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH RD
CRAZY GOOD PAELLA
7550 PRUIT RESEARCH RD
SUPER FRIED RICE
1401 AVENUE D
SWEETIES DINER LLC
2625 S US 1
TACOS Y CARNITAS EL DON
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH RD
L & R BARBECUE
2633 OKEECHOBEE ROAD, VIN 5296
FRESH AND TASTY IMMUNE JUICES
1807 AVE D
D & T CATERING
1807 AVENUE D
MCDONALDS 1847
2524 S 4 ST
REGGAE ROADSIDE KITCHEN LLC
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH CENTER RD
BOSTON HOUSE RESTAURANT
239 S INDIAN RIVER DR
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN #198
4946 SOUTH 25TH ST
GRAND SLAM DOGS LLC
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH CENTER RD
LE SEL CUISINE
7550 PRUIT RESEARCH RD
TREASURE COAST TACOS
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH CENTER RD
LA ARETA BOWL
1605 ORANGE AVE
QUE ONDA GUEY INC
7550 PRUITT RESEARCH CENTER RD
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.
