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PUEBLO VIEJO ST LUCIE WEST

270 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 101 & 102 · PORT ST LUCIE · St. Lucie County · FL 34986

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3466774
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8777771
DBPR license6602873

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Beans 50f cold holding, beans 56f cold holding, cooked ground meat 48f cold holding raw meat 53f cold holding, shredded cheese 48f cold holding, cooked chicken 54f cold holding. Walk in cooler ambient thermometer is reading 60f. Recommend Manager to call to get fixed. Manager aware and has called someone to come service. Manager is placing everything else on ice or has moved tcs products to freezer. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw shrimp 45f cold holding, raw steak 47f cold holding, Shredded cheese 46f cold holding. Recommend to Cook to rapid chill. Cook placed all items in walk in cooler. Beans 50f cold holding, beans 56f cold holding, cooked ground meat 48f cold holding raw meat 53f cold holding, shredded cheese 48f cold holding. All found in walk in cooler. Prepared yesterday. Manager stated staff likes to keep walk in cooler door open to keep cool. Educated Manager and staff on temps, cooling procedures, and keeping door closed when not in use. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opener more than 24 hours not labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at bar. Manager placed paper towels until she can find batteries. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 9

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler ambient thermometer reading at 55-60f. gasket needs fixing of walk in cooler, and door handle missing inside door of walk in cooler. Walk in cooler was serviced on site by Technician. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave needs cleaning, left over food debris and grease. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. 2 light bulbs under hood.

#6Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to Manager.

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On cooks line.

#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw chicken found in walk in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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)

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