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Jacksonville, Florida

Duval County ยท 3,076 restaurants

As the largest city by land area in the contiguous United States, Jacksonville's 2,700+ restaurants are spread across a vast urban landscape. The beaches โ€” Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, and Atlantic Beach โ€” offer casual seafood and surf culture dining, while downtown and the Riverside/Five Points area have become hubs for independent restaurants. The city's strong military presence from Naval Station Mayport and NAS Jacksonville adds another dimension to the dining scene.

3,076
Restaurants
79.2%
A-Rated
96.8
Avg Score
372
Inspections

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
3,076
Graded restaurants
3,076
Inspection records
372
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

Jacksonville looks stronger than average on current grade mix, but individual inspection timelines still matter more than a citywide headline.

A: 2436 B: 447 C: 160 F: 33

About Dining in Jacksonville

Of Jacksonville's 3,076 graded restaurants, 79.2% earned an A grade โ€” above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 1.1% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 33 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Jacksonville is 96.8 out of 100, based on 372 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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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.