Vero Beach, Florida
Indian River County · 344 restaurants
Vero Beach's Ocean Drive, on the barrier island across the Indian River from downtown, is the heart of its dining scene — a walkable strip of seafood houses and cafes serving a well-heeled seasonal population drawn by the city's beaches and the Vero Beach Museum of Art. Downtown's 14th Avenue has its own smaller cluster of restaurants tied to Indian River County's citrus heritage, still visible in the packing houses that once made this stretch of coast famous for its oranges. With 335 restaurants split between island tourists and mainland locals, Vero Beach draws heavily on a snowbird population from the Northeast and Midwest each winter.
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About Dining in Vero Beach
Of Vero Beach's 343 graded restaurants, 38.5% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 23.6% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 81 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Vero Beach is 82.3 out of 100, based on 1,547 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 14DOMINOS PIZZA 4933
5220 US HWY 1, #102
MAISON MARTINIQUE
1605 OCEAN DR
TIDAL CRAB
6700 20TH ST
TOOJAY'S DELI
555 21 ST
WINDSOR BEACH CLUB
2625 E WINDSOR BLVD
WINDSOR VILLAGE STORE
10680 BELEVADER SQUARE
BIG APPLE PIZZA AND PASTA
6690 20 ST
GRAND HARBOR GOLF & BEACH CLUB
4985 CLUB TERRACE, VIN 0403
GRAND HARBOR GOLF AND BEACH CLUB
4985 CLUB TER
ONIKU HIBACHI
4125 9 STREET SW #A101
PIZZOODLES
56 ROYAL PALM POINTE
THE LEMON TREE
3125 OCEAN DRIVE
(THE) SOURCE
1015 COMMERCE AVE
ARMANI'S CUCINA
1920 14 AVE
BEACH BOWLS CAFE
1355 US HWY 1 STE 9
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL 1859
5855 20 ST UNIT 101
MULLIGANS BEACH HOUSE BAR AND GRILL
1025 BEACHLAND BLVD
GRIND + GRAPE
925 BOUGAINVILLEA LN
TACO BELL #042896
1985 41 AVE
THE OAR RESTAURANT
1309 19TH PLACE
VEROCARVEL
5976 20 ST UNIT 5976
JERSEY MIKES SUBS #13023
628 21 ST
LIBERTY PIZZA AND STEAKS
955 17 ST
THE MOORINGS YACHT & COUNTRY CLUB
6005 OLD DIXIE HWY
TORO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
1335 US HIGHWAY 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.
