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.
Best supporting links
How to read a restaurant page, editorial standards, and corrections.
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.
Explore More
- Leon County restaurants — see all cities in this county
- City rankings — compare this city with others across Florida
- Editorial standards — understand what is official vs. InspectFL analysis
- InspectFL Blog — analysis, trends, and deep dives on Florida restaurant inspections
Highest Rated in Tallahassee
Restaurants
Page 31 of 34THE SOCIAL VEGAN
505 W GEORGIA ST
THE WHARF CASUAL SEAFOOD
4036 LAGNIAPPE WAY UNIT 3
THE WILBURY/RADICAL WINGS
513 W GAINES ST
THE WINE HOUSE ON MARKET STREET
1335 MARKET ST STE A1
THE WINGMAN
524 N MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
TIFFIN BOX OF TALLAHASSEE
799 W GAINES ST STE 113
TIJUANA FLATS
3111 MAHAN DRIVE BAY #33
TIJUANA FLATS
1400 VILLAGE SQUARE BLVD UNIT 40
TIKI DAWGS
2655 CAPITAL CIRCLE NE # 12
TOASTY TAIYAKI
1102 S ADAMS ST STE 10
TONY CAFE IN THE COURTHOUSE
301 S MONROE ST
TOOTIE'S CAFE & CATERING CO
325 JOHN KNOX RD STE 104
TOUR OF ITALY ITALIAN KITCHEN
3805 N MONROE ST UNIT 21
TOWNSHIP
619 S WOODWARD AVE
TRAIL BREAK CAFE
3945 MUSEUM DR
TRAP BOY BURGER
663 RAILROAD SQ
TROPIC-Q
524 N M L KING JR BLVD
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
3111 MAHAN DR STE 23
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
209 N MAGNOLIA DR STE 1
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
1415 TIMBERLANE RD STE 319
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
904 THOMASVILLE RD
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL-048
800 N OCALA RD
TRU BY HILTON TALLAHASSEE
2814 APALACHEE PKWY
TSUKI BOBA & MORE
2819 MAHAN DR #106
U R BOWL
2910 KERRY FOREST PKWY UNIT B2
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.
