Lake City, Florida
Columbia County · 188 restaurants
Lake City is a Columbia County community with 188 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 42.6% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 85.7 out of 100. That tracks roughly with the Florida statewide average for A-rated restaurants. 30 restaurants currently hold an F grade (16.0%) — 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
Lake City has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
Best supporting links
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About Dining in Lake City
Of Lake City's 188 graded restaurants, 42.6% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 16.0% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 30 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Lake City is 85.7 out of 100, based on 757 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 7 of 8SAKURA BUFFET
2469 W US HWY 90 STE 148
TOO CHEEZY PIZZA
13700 US 441
ADELITAS LATIN MARKET AND TAQUERIA
471 SW SR 247 STE 103
TRACKS EXKLUSIVE KITCHEN
164 NE RAILROAD ST STE #102
ITALIAN PIZZERIA AND RESTAURANT
1077 W US HWY 90 STE 40
FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES
2888 W US 90 SUITE 4
JERSEY MIKE'S SUBS
2888 W US 90 #105
RETRO CITY ARCADE AND PIZZEREIA
1051 E DUVAL ST
HUNGRY HOWIE'S #0166
857 SW MAIN BLVD STE 110
ON CUE BILLIARDS
3696 US HWY 441
SKATING PALACE FAMILY FUN CENTER
357 NW HALL OF FAME DR
FIREHOUSE SUBS #0543
2929 W US HWY 90, #102
SUBWAY
183 SW BASCOM NORRIS DR STE 103
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
2786 W US HWY 90 STE 101
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA
363 SW BAYA DR STE 101
SUBWAY
683 W. DUVAL STREET , # 103
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES
538 SW CORPORATE DR
QUALITY INN
285 SW COMMERCE DR
DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS
2888 W US 90 #101
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA 284-012
471 SW STATE RD 247 STE 119
RICARDO'S LATIN BAKERY
471 SR 247 STE 115
RED LOBSTER #0769
2847 W US 90
BURGER KING #9807
127 SW MAIN BLVD
HALPATTER BREWING
264 HERNANDO AVE
ALL-TECH RACEWAY
1024 SW HOWELL ST
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.
