Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

TACO TERIYAKI LLC

4903 S US HWY 1 · FORT PIERCE · St. Lucie County · FL 34982

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3607890
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13516126
DBPR license6602787

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Plastic grocery bags being used to store cooked food at steam table. Informed Manager of alternative options. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#8High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Showed picture of what to obtain to Manager. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For 3 bay sink. Operator is using chlorine. Provided some test strips and informed manager to obtain a test kit. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#10Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator removed dish machine. A bathroom located on the right hand side was also removed and is now functioning as a storage room, and missing a hand washing near 3 bay sink on plans on file. Informed Manager to submit new plans under business name. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Per Operator, no communication has been done between owners and Plan Review. And, he also stated the establishment does Not plan to connect it. Dish machine was observed in kitchen but not in the correct place and not connected properly. Hand washing sink was not installed in/near 3 bay sink based on previous plans. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 6

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Customer/ employees. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Both customers and employee bathroom located inside kitchen. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling tile missing. 2 in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: 5 ceiling tiles. **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine sliding door. And 2 coolers one at front counter and reach in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back exit door. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic29-49-6

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water on floor of walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic29-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Water actively leaking from condenser inside walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Per Operator, someone came to fix and was unable to fix leak. **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:44 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.