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Highlands County

Sebring and Lake Placid give Highlands County a distinctive small-city character in Florida's rural interior. Known for its annual 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race and Lake Placid's famous murals, the county's restaurant scene serves a loyal local crowd with comfort food staples, lakeside dining, and a growing number of Hispanic and Haitian eateries reflecting changing demographics.

Browse Highlands County restaurant inspections to find health scores and violation histories for restaurants in Sebring, Avon Park, and Lake Placid. Every inspection record includes the full list of violations found and the restaurant's overall health grade.

259
Restaurants
67
Critical
98
Major
347
Minor

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
259
Cities represented
7
Restaurants with inspection history
117
Official source
Florida DBPR

InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into county-level trend pages with filters, latest inspection snapshots, and direct restaurant history. Most recent inspection on this page: August 19, 2026.

How to use this county page

Use it to compare cities, filter the countywide list, and quickly spot restaurant records worth opening — especially if you are choosing between areas.

What the countywide data means

Highlands County works best as a browse-and-filter page first, with the strongest context living on each restaurant's full inspection history.

Restaurants

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DUTCHER'S DINER

1012 W MAIN ST, AVON PARK

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30
5 violations

LITTLE ITALY PIZZA

825 W MAIN ST, AVON PARK

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30
1 violations

MERLOS FRUTERIA

211 US HWY 27 S, SEBRING

Inspected 23 days ago
2026-07-30
6 violations

BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 478

2541 US 27 N, SEBRING

Inspected 25 days ago
2026-07-28

BORI-BOWLS

209 US HWY 27 S, SEBRING

Inspected 25 days ago
2026-07-28
7 violations

DEE'S PLACE

138 N. RIDGEWOOD DR, SEBRING

Inspected 25 days ago
2026-07-28
6 violations

TACO BELL #125

401 US HWY 27 S, AVON PARK

Inspected 25 days ago
2026-07-28
6 violations

AT THE DELI

308 W INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 26 days ago
2026-07-27
4 violations

EL RANCHITO ANTOJITOS MEXICANOS 2

350 INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 29 days ago
2026-07-24
4 violations

HOME RUN CAFE

341 E INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 29 days ago
2026-07-24
4 violations

HUNGRY HOWIE'S PIZZA

119 US-27 SOUTH, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 29 days ago
2026-07-24
5 violations

PORKCHOP'S BARBECUE

295 E INTERLAKE BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 29 days ago
2026-07-24
2 violations

AMAZING TOUCH BY BLESSED HANDS LLC

107 US HWY 27, AVON PARK

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23

BOBA CAFE & MORE

1048 US HWY UNIT 1072, AVON PARK

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23

CASA TEQUILA MEXICAN RESTAURANT AND BAR LLC

3601 PLACID LAKES BLVD, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
4 violations

COWBOY TACO

150 PLAZA AVE, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
6 violations

MCDONALD'S #6879

321 US 27 S, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
3 violations

SALSA & SAZON LATIN RESTAURANT

1048 US 27 S #1178, AVON PARK

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
4 violations

SCHOONI'S ITALIAN AMERICAN RESTAURANT

209 N MAIN AVE, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
1 violations

SMOKIN BEAR BBQ

110 PLAZA AVE, LAKE PLACID

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
2 violations

YUMS CHINESE RESTAURANT

1048 US HWY 27 SOUTH STE 1108, AVON PARK

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-23
6 violations

CHILI'S SOUTHWEST GRILL & BAR

821 N US HWY 27, SEBRING

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-22
5 violations

CHINA MAX

901 US 27 N #18, SEBRING

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-22
5 violations

DUNKIN DONUTS

5216 HARDWARE PL, SEBRING

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-22
6 violations

FIREHOUSE SUBS SEBRING PARKWAY

4228 SEBRING PKWY, SEBRING

Inspected 1 month ago
2026-07-22
6 violations

Important context for county pages

County pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface area-wide patterns and make local browsing easier, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.