Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County

SEOUL GARDEN

2510 SW US HIGHWAY 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
3 High Priority
Feb 5, 2026
City
Fort Pierce
County
St. Lucie
Status
Delinquent / Change Owner Pending
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 24353292

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested 0 ppm, checked sanitation bucket, found it was half full of chemical, checked to make sure tube was in solution, it was not, fixed tube, primed machine, 50ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 24353294

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over raw pork in cook line make cooler. Manager put pork on top. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 24353296

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of sanitizer on prep table. Manager moved bottle to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 24353295

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on top of dishwasher. Manager discarded. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24353293

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Chicken store with restaurant food not segregated and marked. Manager moved food. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24353291

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice and cases of oil stored on floor. Manager moved food. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-38-4

Detail 24353290

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Manager moved off the floor to cart. Corrected On-Site

Sep 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 24058982

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Reading 0ppm. Swapped chemicals and primed. Now reading 100ppm Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24058983

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over cooked mussels in reach in freezer. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24058981

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded beef (46F - Cold Holding) Operator states item was pulled out of cooler 1 hour ago. Manager iced down productCorrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken

16-03-4

Detail 24058977

Basic - DM interior and exterior are soiled

36-11-4

Detail 24058980

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Walk in cooler floor

08B-38-4

Detail 24058978

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil and bag of sugar

10-07-4

Detail 24058979

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in 87f.

29-08-4

Detail 24058984

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. PVC pipe is leaking into bucket on floor at hand sink

Apr 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

08A-20-5

Detail 23741531

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Reach in freezer repacked raw chicken over seafood. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 23741524

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw noodles thawed from the night before.

03A-02-5

Detail 23741527

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw noodles (55F - Cold Holding); raw noodles (49F - Cold Holding); raw noodles (53F - Cold Holding) thawed from the night before. Operator disposed of all items.

29-34-4

Detail 23741532

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Mop sink. Educated operator and he took a picture of the image that I showed him on my phone.

11-01-5

Detail 23741526

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge in big 6. Emailed to operator and he printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

02C-08-5

Detail 23741530

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Reach in cooler with beef broth. Operator corrected. 3-501.17(A)(B) FC: (A) Except when packaging food using a reduced oxygen packaging method as specified under section 3-502.12, and except as specified in paragraphs (E) and (F) of this section, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/ Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23741525

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Small bread reach in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 23741529

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between container used to store spices. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 23741528

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. In storage area to-go styrofoam bowls stored in box on ground. Operator corrected. Corrected On-Site

Jul 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-11-5

Detail 23007331

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The floor of walk in cooler.

36-73-4

Detail 23007328

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under three compartment sink. Walk in cooler floor.

14-69-4

Detail 23007329

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice in side reach in freezer.

22-16-4

Detail 23007330

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Inside of multiple reach-in cooler. One small reach in freezer is soiled.

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 22787417

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested twice at 0 ppm. Informed Operator. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22787418

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front service hand sink.

16-37-1

Detail 22787420

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

23-24-4

Detail 22787416

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Multiple door handles of reach in coolers.

50-09-4

Detail 22787424

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-73-4

Detail 22787419

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Heavy soiled in front of walk in cooler and under kitchen equipment.

23-03-4

Detail 22787422

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Out side of walk in cooler door.

22-16-4

Detail 22787421

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. White reach in cooler on cooks line. Multiple reach in coolers in prep area and reach in freezer.

36-27-5

Detail 22787423

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at hand was sink in kitchen. Wall under dish washing machine and wall at three compartment sink.

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 22514876

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine was not sanitizing, tested 3x at 0 ppm, operator went and bought bleach, primed and 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

14-31-5

Detail 22514875

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Thank you bags used to store squid in.

03A-02-5

Detail 22514877

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw pork 47F in walk in cooler. Operator states he just received and put it in there. Recommend to rapid chill in freezer.

11-27-4

Detail 22514878

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator.

14-01-5

Detail 22514879

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to scoop rice. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 22514874

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen and back store room, titles are worn and cracked.

29-11-4

Detail 22514880

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet has a steady stream of water in unisex bathroom. Leaking and won't shut off all the way.

May 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 21998230

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm. Operator set up triple sink for sanitizing 100ppm chlorine

01B-12-4

Detail 21998235

High Priority - Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Cook mixing bean sprouts with gloved hands ate some of the sprouts and then went back to mixing without washing hands or changing gloves.

12A-09-4

Detail 21998231

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook did not change gloves and wash hands after sampling product

53A-05-6

Detail 21998236

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/ Manager is out sick. 4 employees on shift. 2 servers, 2 cooks

16-21-4

Detail 21998232

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

32-04-4

Detail 21998234

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Employee restroom door is not self closing

12B-01-4

Detail 21998233

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. Cook mixing bean sprouts with gloved hands ate some of the sprouts and then went back to mixing without washing hands or changing gloves. SEE STOP SALE

35B-01-4

Detail 21998228

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear kitchen door

25-05-4

Detail 21998229

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of single service items stored on the floor in dry storage room

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

09-01-4

Detail 21620028

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Washed hands applied gloves. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21620031

Intermediate - Cutting board on the cook line stained.

14-01-5

Detail 21620026

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

36-34-5

Detail 21620027

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food grease. Floors under equipment soiled with grease. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 21620024

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles cracked and broken in mop sink area also in front of walk in. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21620029

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bags of sugar/ salt on floor.

22-08-4

Detail 21620025

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation grease/food debris.

33-11-4

Detail 21620030

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

36-60-5

Detail 21620023

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Tin foil used to repair.

Apr 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-17-5

Detail 21021823

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Some tiles cracked in mop room - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-19: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21021822

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Out side of walk in cooler mold like substance around bottom of door area Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-19: Time Extended

Apr 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 21014901

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork and chicken over kimchi

02C-01-5

Detail 21014900

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Kimchi dated 3-25-22 manager disposed of it

03A-02-5

Detail 21014904

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Spicy radish cooked 50f cold holding , rice 49f cold holding , tofu 44f cold holding , noodles 46f cold holding . Was placed in cooler about 1 hour ago advised rapid chill Warning

16-21-4

Detail 21014898

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-32-5

Detail 21014899

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. One spot in mop area ceiling is leaking. Had area repaired called contractor to come out and repair. MAKE SURE ANY FOOD TRANSPORTED IN THIS AREA HAS PROPER PROTECTION FOR ANY CONTAMINATION. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 21014903

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Some tiles cracked in mop room

23-03-4

Detail 21014902

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Out side of walk in cooler mold like substance around bottom of door area Repeat Violation

Nov 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 20649007

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of walk-in cooler walls have a mold like substance. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

Sep 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative Complaint Time Extension

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20488150

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sprots 51° cold holding, kimchi 44° cold holding Advised rapid chill. Manager placed all item on ice. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: Rice 43° cold holding Noodles 50° cold holding Sprouts 50° cooing Advised rapid chill items have been in cooler for 1 hr 45 minutes Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20488151

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling in mop sink area is steadily dripping/ pouring in rain. Draining on to floor. Must walk through this area to get to walk in cooler. DO NOT TRANSPORT ANY FOOD OR FOOD CONTACT ITEMS WITH OUT PROPER PROTECTION. DO NOT STORE ANY FOOD OR FOOD ITEMS IN THIS ROOM. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: Roofing has not been fixed. Owner has a written estimate through a local company. They will need to replace light fixture, reinforced side walls surrounding walk in cooler then replace roof, repaint and clean up areas around walk in cooler. The earliest the contractor can start is mid to late October. Will time extend and reevaluate at that time per supervisor on duty. Must walk through this area to get to walk in cooler. DO NOT TRANSPORT ANY FOOD OR FOOD CONTACT ITEMS WITH OUT PROPER PROTECTION. DO NOT STORE ANY FOOD OR FOOD ITEMS IN THIS ROOM. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 20488149

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In room where mop sink and hot water heater. Must walk through room to get to and from walk in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: No water in room at this time but it is not raining at this time . Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20488148

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of walk-in cooler walls have a mold like substance. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 20488147

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from prewash sink in to a bucket on floor. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-07: Time Extended

Aug 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

35A-05-4

Detail 20467315

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. In prewash sink by dishwasher. Manager killed Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20467321

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sprots 51° cold holding, kimchi 44° cold holding Advised rapid chill. Manager placed all item on ice.

14-01-5

Detail 20467320

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In bulk rice Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 20467318

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling in mop sink area is steadily dripping/ pouring in rain. Draining on to floor. Must walk through this area to get to walk in cooler. DO NOT TRANSPORT ANY FOOD OR FOOD CONTACT ITEMS WITH OUT PROPER PROTECTION. DO NOT STORE ANY FOOD OR FOOD ITEMS IN THIS ROOM. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 20467316

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In room where mop sink and hot water heater. Must walk through room to get to and from walk in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 20467319

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of walk-in cooler walls have a mold like substance. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 20467317

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from prewash sink in to a bucket on floor.