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Port St Lucie, Florida

St. Lucie County · 482 restaurants

Port St. Lucie is one of Florida's fastest-growing cities, and its 370+ restaurants reflect a community in transition. The dining landscape is still heavily chain-driven, concentrated along US-1 and St. Lucie West, but a growing wave of independent restaurants — especially along the Tradition development — signals a maturing food scene. As the city's population continues to surge, expect the dining options to diversify rapidly.

482
Restaurants
45.1%
A-Rated
86.7
Avg Score
1,846
Inspections

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
482
Graded restaurants
481
Inspection records
1,846
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

Port St Lucie has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.

A: 217 B: 121 C: 84 F: 59

About Dining in Port St Lucie

Of Port St Lucie's 481 graded restaurants, 45.1% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 12.3% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 59 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Port St Lucie is 86.7 out of 100, based on 1,846 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.