St. Petersburg, Florida
Pinellas County · 901 restaurants
St. Petersburg has undergone a dramatic transformation from sleepy retirement town to one of Florida's hottest dining destinations. The EDGE District and Central Avenue are packed with craft breweries and independent restaurants, Beach Drive offers upscale waterfront dining, and the Grand Central District brings eclectic neighborhood eateries. With over 600 restaurants and a thriving arts scene anchored by the Dalí Museum, St. Pete's food culture is as vibrant as its famous murals.
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What the citywide data means
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About Dining in St. Petersburg
Of St. Petersburg's 901 graded restaurants, 87.5% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Currently, 1.4% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 13 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across St. Petersburg is 97.7 out of 100, based on 238 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 1 of 37CARUPANO KITCHEN
515 22 ST S SUITE 130-6
CHECKERS #660
100 S 34TH ST S
LA PETITE FRANCE
2619 23RD AVENUE NORTH
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
1900 4 ST N
THREE BIRDS TAVERN
1492 4 ST N
COOKING WITH A PASSION
1245 18TH AVE S
JENNY ON THE BLOCK
7097 30 AVE N
KOBE STEAKHOUSE
2773 66 STREET NORTH
BEACH TO BAY SHUCKING COMPANY LLC
259 CENTRAL AVE
CRAFT KOMMISSARY
4725 34 ST S
HAWKERS ASIAN STREET FARE
1235 CENTRAL AVE
MARCEL
1225 MLK STREET N
POTBELLY SANDWICH SHOP
5004 4 ST N
TACO MIENDO ST PETE
4747 66 ST N
TARA'S KITCHEN
833 22ND STREET S
THE BURG DINER
2950 49 ST N
BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 158
2410 66 ST N
FORTUNATO'S ALFRESCO
212 37 AVE N
OLD FARMER'S CREAMERY
2531 4TH STREET NORTH
THE BIG CATCH AT SALT CREEK
1500 2 ST S
BELLAS BAGELS AND CAFE
7100 CENTRAL AVE
BUFFET CITY
1030 58 ST N
BUTTERMILK EATERY
10316 ROOSEVELT BLVD N
JUNGLE PRADA TAVERN
1700 PARK ST N
KFC F569051
2430 34 ST S
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.
