Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

TACO DIVE

208 NORTH 2ND ST · FORT PIERCE · St. Lucie County · FL 34950

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3709018
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13747511
DBPR license6603021

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Removed box of rice from wet floor. Proceeded to fry area without washing hands and changing gloves. Directed on proper handwashing steps. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Melanie acting manager longer than 30 days.

#10Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – 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.

Basic 7

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 tanks not secured

#2Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Dunkin' Donuts cup and white water bottle next to clean wine glasses on beer and wine stand/dispensing area. Moved over to be in employee area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor back bar/kitchen area. Moped by employee. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Box of rice on bar floor moved to shelf by employee **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#7Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Closed cup of coffee in prep fridge. Removed by employee **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 1:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 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 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.