TIJUANA FLATS
1359 ST LUCIE WEST BLVD · PORT ST LUCIE · St. Lucie County · FL 34983
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Server picked gloves and plastic knife on floor of kitchen then, walked to back then proceeded to grab clean plate and utensils. Inspector stopped employee and employee washed her hands. **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Found at 0ppm. Manager emptied sink to rerun sanitizer in sink and replaced bottle. Found at 200pm. **Corrected On-Site**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Intermediate 3
16-37-1Intermediate – No Quat chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink or wiping cloths.
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For E.C. Signed. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. E.C. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 2
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Kitchen line.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:33 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.