Tallahassee, Florida
Leon County · 865 restaurants
As Florida's state capital and home to FSU and FAMU, Tallahassee has a dining scene driven by three forces: government workers, college students, and a proud local culture. The result is over 700 restaurants ranging from the Southern soul food traditions of Frenchtown to the Midtown gastropubs fueled by game-day crowds. Tallahassee's food identity is more Southern than tropical — a reminder that North Florida is culturally a different world from Miami.
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
Tallahassee's grade mix looks fairly mixed, so this page is best used to narrow the list before checking each restaurant's full record.
Best supporting links
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About Dining in Tallahassee
Of Tallahassee's 864 graded restaurants, 54.2% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 2.8% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 24 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Tallahassee is 92.6 out of 100, based on 3,762 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 3 of 35JAWS HOT CHICKEN AND SEAFOOD MONROE LLC
3813 N MONROE ST STE 1
PIZZA HUT #2994
2910 KERRY FOREST PKWY A3
THE SALTY DAWG PUB & DELI
3813 N MONROE ST #15
TRU BY HILTON TALLAHASSEE
2814 APALACHEE PKWY
WAFFLE HOUSE #1446
3090 WALDON ROAD
4TH QUARTER BAR & GRILL
2033 N MONROE ST
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL
3425 THOMASVILLE ROAD STE 0001
FIVE GUYS BURGERS & FRIES
3499 THOMASVILLE RD #100
KAMI POKE
1779 APALACHEE PARKWAY STE C #106
METRO DELI SOUTHWOOD
3197 MERCHANTS ROW BLVD STE 130
SUBWAY #31791
3196 MERCHANTS ROW BLVD SUIT 160
CHINA FIRST
400 SE CAPITAL CIR STE 24
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT
600 W GAINES ST
SURCHEROS FRESH MEX
800 OCALA RD #100
CAPTAIN D'S # 3834
2833 N MONROE ST
HILLTOP COUNTRY STORE LLC
14807 MAHAN DR
JEREMIAH'S ITALIAN ICE
1919 W TENNESSEE ST STE 420
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN L518167
4650 W TENNESSEE ST
PANERA BREAD #984
2009 APALACHEE PKWY
SOUTHERN BELLA'S KITCHEN
4727 CRAWFORDVILLE RD UNIT 4
TALKIN' TACOS
1919 W TENNESSEE ST STE 415
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL - VARSITY PLACE 1534
1801 W TENNESSEE ST
DUNKIN DONUTS
1594 CAPITAL CIR NW
JERSEY MIKE'S SUBS
1801 W TENNESSEE ST STE 4
PIZZA HUT #2992
1706 CAPITAL CIR NE #5
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.
