Tallahassee, Florida
Leon County · 834 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 looks stronger than average on current grade mix, but individual inspection timelines still matter more than a citywide headline.
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About Dining in Tallahassee
Of Tallahassee's 834 graded restaurants, 96.9% earned an A grade — above the statewide average, reflecting strong food safety compliance in the area. Notably, no restaurants in the area currently hold a failing F grade. The average InspectFL Health Score across Tallahassee is 99.5 out of 100, based on 146 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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Highest Rated in Tallahassee
Restaurants
Page 30 of 34TEDS MONTANA GRILL
1954 VILLAGE GREEN WAY
TEXAS ROADHOUSE
3131 CAPITAL CIR NE
THA CADDY SHACK
2737 BLAIR STONE RD
THAI KITCHEN CUISINE & SUSHI
1400 VILLAGE SQUARE BLVD #14
THAI PLACE
2915 KERRY FOREST PKWY #604
THANH TAM SANDWHICHES
2766 CAPITAL CIRCLE NE
THE BADA BEAN
2500 APALACHEE PKWY
THE BARK
507 ALL SAINTS ST
THE BLU HALO
3431 BANNERMAN RD UNIT 2
THE COUNTRY KITCHEN
3840 N MONROE ST
THE DRIFTWOOD FAMILY RESTAURANT
8056 WOODVILLE HWY
THE DWELLINGS
5100 BLOUNTSTOWN HWY
THE EGG CAFE & EATERY
3740 AUSTIN DAVIS AVE BLDG 1
THE FILIBUSTER
102 WEST JEFFERSON ST
THE GETAWAY GRILLE
2386 ALLEN RD
THE GUILTY VEGAN
6401 W TENNESSEE ST
THE LIVELY CAFE AT ST JOHNS
211 N MONROE ST
THE LOUNGE AT THE GOVERNOR'S CLUB
204 S ADAMS ST
THE MONROE
1327 SOUTH MONROE STREET, UNIT 5
THE MOON
1105 EAST LAFAYETTE ST
THE OLIVE GARDEN ITALIAN RESTAURANT 1236
1103 APALACHEE PKWY
THE PALACE SALOON INC
1303 JACKSON BLUFF RD
THE PICKLE PAD
1925 N MONROE ST UNIT 109
THE RETREAT AT BRADLEY'S POND
9002 BRADLEY RD
THE SALTY DAWG PUB & DELI
3813 N MONROE ST #15
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.
