Polk County
Sitting between Tampa and Orlando, Polk County is Central Florida's often-overlooked dining market. With Lakeland as its largest city and over 1,500 restaurants spread across a largely suburban and rural landscape, the county serves as a crossroads for both coasts. Chain restaurants dominate the I-4 corridor, but local gems in downtown Lakeland and Winter Haven's growing dining scene offer a different side of Polk County's food culture.
Find Polk County restaurant inspections to find health scores and violation histories for restaurants in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Haines City, Lake Wales, and Auburndale. Every inspection record includes the full list of violations found and the restaurant's overall health grade.
Data on this page
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 20, 2026.
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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
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Highest Rated in Polk
Restaurants
Page 35 of 75DUNKIN DONUTS
346 SHINN BLVD, LAKE ALFRED
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3110 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
DUNKIN DONUTS
6354 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, WINTER HAVEN
DUNKIN DONUTS
2120 US-92 W, AUBURNDALE
DUNKIN DONUTS
6031 HWY 17-92 N, DAVENPORT
DUNKIN DONUTS
180 HWY 60 E, LAKE WALES
DUNKIN DONUTS
5216 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
DUNKIN DONUTS
5930 IMPERIAL PKWY, MULBERRY
DUNKIN DONUTS/ BASKIN ROBBINS
5614 US 98 N, LAKELAND
DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS
1578 3RD SW STREET, WINTER HAVEN
DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS
501 MAGNOLIA AVE, AUBURNDALE
EAGLE CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT
943 MEMORIAL BLVD E, LAKELAND
EAGLE LAKE FAMILY DINER
185 S US HIGHWAY 17, EAGLE LAKE
EAGLE'S NEST
4000 MULLIGAN LN, WINTER HAVEN
EAGLES EDGE
8595 WHITE SHARK BLVD, DAVENPORT
EAT SLEEP TACOS
42605 US HWY 27, DAVENPORT
EB BREAKFAST DELI CO
7000 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, WINTER HAVEN
EE HCDQ
1702 HAVENDALE BLVD, WINTER HAVEN
EGG CITY
35510 US HWY 27, HAINES CITY
EGG HAVEN
301 THIRD ST SW, WINTER HAVEN
EGGS UP BRUNCH
19301 HWY 27, LAKE WALES
EL AMIGO TACASO LLC
3895 RECKER HWY, WINTER HAVEN
EL ANTOJO COLOMBIANO
15 S 10 ST, HAINES CITY
EL CALENTON PR
5570 US HWY 17-92, HAINES CITY
EL CARRITO DE MANEKO
741 N WABASH AVE, LAKELAND
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.
