Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

STONEY'S

2553 SOUTH US HIGHWAY 1 · FORT PIERCE · St. Lucie County · FL 34982

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3428136
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8699911
DBPR license6605181

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJune 21, 2024 3:10 PM
StatusNo reopening date recorded
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Food in reach in freezer

#15High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 11 live roaches in the hot box not in use. 1 live roach on outside of hot box. 2 live roaches in the cooler on cooks line using as storage at this time. 2 live roaches on outside of cooler on cooks line. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#16High Priority01B-04-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. 18 lemonades, 19 individual desserts products are made in a home setting and not licensed.

Stop Sale
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef ground 57f cold holding , manager states cooler was 40 about 12:00 advised to place food in another cooler to rapid chill.

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate53A-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/

#19Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By back hand sink

#20Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. New employee in kitchen

#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By dish machine

Basic 13

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Behind cooks line

#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 4 dead roaches on top of dish machine. 1 dead roach in server area **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on storage shelf with dry foods

#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Refrigerator right when u walk in back ambient temp 72f, cooler with plates in back not working

#7Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.

#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag sugar

#9Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Back wall has larger holes in top, hole behind soda bin, in front of restroom

#10Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave

#11Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Mop sink out back, standing water, not draining **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.

#13Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under hand sink by refrigerator

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:09 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.