Port Richey, Florida
Pasco County · 108 restaurants
Port Richey is one of Pasco County's smallest incorporated cities, founded along the Pithlachascotee River by Aaron Richey in the 1880s and long overshadowed by its larger neighbor, New Port Richey. The city's 107 restaurants serve a small, largely retired population, with the Gulf View Square mall area anchoring much of the local commercial activity. Country singer Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash owned a home along the river here for over two decades, a quiet claim to fame for a city that otherwise keeps a low profile on Florida's Gulf coast.
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What the citywide data means
Port Richey 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 Port Richey
Of Port Richey's 108 graded restaurants, 43.5% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 14.8% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 16 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Port Richey is 85.1 out of 100, based on 497 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 4 of 51 UP BURGER
11537 US HWY 19
SUGAR BOMB DESSERTS & DRINKS CAFE
7200 RIDGE RD SUITE 13
CHILI'S #139
9600 US HWY 19
MCDONALD'S #26706
8527 US 19
SEASIDE BITES ON THE WATER
5414 BAYLEA AVE
BURGER KING #28294
9200 US HWY 19 N
EL REFUGIO BAR LOUNGE
10730 US 19 STE 23
STEAKNSHAKE
9116 US 19 N
TASTE OF CURRY
10140 US HWY 19
HARDEE'S RESTAURANT
8407 US HWY 19
HAMPTON INN & SUITES
11050 US HWY 19
HOMEWOOD SUITES PORT RICHEY
11115 US HWY 19 NORTH
GOLDEN CHOPSTICKS
9550 US HIGHWAY 19 STE 1
STOP & PLAY
10933 US HWY 19
901 YELLOW BOX
11537 US 19
LA CASA MEXICANA
11226 US 19
PAM'S COUNTRY REST
6602 RIDGE RD
CONGORIVERPR
10555 US 19
OFF THE RIVER
7803 GRAND BLVD
SUREZ GOOD
10730 US 19 SUITE 15
DESI TASTY INDIAN CUISINE
6812 RIDGE RD
DAYS INN & SUITES PORT RICHEY
10826 US 19 N
OFF THE RIVER
7803 GRAND BLVD
TIAN TIAN CHINESE RESTAURANT
6614 RIDGE RD
DUNKIN DONUTS
8419 US HIGHWAY 19
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.
