Punta Gorda, Florida
Charlotte County · 168 restaurants
Punta Gorda is a Charlotte County community with 168 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 51.2% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 89.7 out of 100. That's well above Florida's average and signals consistently strong food-safety performance across the city. 14 restaurants currently hold an F grade (8.3%) — worth knowing before you sit down. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
Data on this page
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How to use this city page
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What the citywide data means
Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda
Of Punta Gorda's 168 graded restaurants, 51.2% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 8.3% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 14 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Punta Gorda is 89.7 out of 100, based on 666 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 7UYEESUSHI II
42031 CYPRESS PKWY STE 3
WENDY'S
9301 KNIGHTS DR
BURNT STORE MARINA COUNTRY CLUB
24315 VINCENT AVE
JOHN SKI'S HOUSE OF BREAKFAST
502 KING ST. SUITE A
MAINELY SEAFOOD LLC
16520 BURNT STORE ROAD #102
OASIS
24315 VINCENT AVE
VIC'S PRIMO PIZZAS
16520 BURNT STORE RD #108
VILLAGE BREWHOUSE / SUNSET BEACH CLUB
1200 W RETTA ESPLANADE SUITE G-37
VILLAGE BREWHOUSE FOOD TRUCK
1200 W RETTA ESPLANADE G-37
IT'S A HOT DOG DAY
615 CROSS STREET
IT'S A HOT DOG DAY #2
1303 TAMIAMI TR
THE JUNCTION II - PUNTA GORDA
7950 SKYLANE WAY BLDG 118
THE JUNCTION-PUNTA GORDA
7950 SKYLINE WAY BLDG #118
WATSON'S ICE CREAM
1540 RIO DE JANEIRO AVE
THE OVERLOOK
44530 WEBBS RESERVE BLVD
LATITUDE 26
1200 W RETTA ESPLANADE UNIT A55
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA STORE #4530
2310 S TAMIAMI TRAIL STE 3101
MCDONALD'S 43468
6116 TRUST RD
HUNGRY HORNER'S
12560 TAMIAMI TRL
ISABEL AND ANNABEL'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT INC
209 W OLYMPIA AVE
COMPASS GROUP USA CANTEEN VENDING
1 CHENEY WAY
EL RAPIDO
28189 ALATADENA DR
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN OPERATED BY TICE
24471 SANDHILL BLVD
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL 5571
26180 JONES LOOP RD SUITE A
DOMINO'S PIZZA 5029
1940 KINGS HWY STE 1
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.
