SAL'S ITALIAN RISTORANTE
1707 NW ST LUCIE WEST BLVD STE 148 · PORT ST LUCIE · St. Lucie County · FL 34986
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-8High Priority – 2 Live, small flying insects found. In kitchen area, no contact with food contact surfaces. Operator removed 1 and employees are actively trying to remove the other. **Corrective Action Taken**
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can of roasted red peppers.
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Provided education. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
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 Sue. Signed. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. D.C and K.R. Both excited earlier this year.
Basic 7
16-23-4Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Pasta maker. Employee placed a cap on. **Corrected On-Site**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Cook cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**
36-62-4Basic – Light not functioning. 1 under hood system.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Cook removed. **Corrected On-Site**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Pasta sauce splatter on wall behind steam table. Operator started to clean. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 2:49 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.