Hutchinson Island South, St. Lucie County

THE LUCIE

10978 S OCEAN DR, Hutchinson Island South, FL 34957

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 1, 2026
City
Hutchinson Island South
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

Apr 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

01B-02-5

Detail 24061606

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24061605

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced turkey 57f cold holding , diced tomatoes 55f cold holding , shredded cheese 59f cold holding , liquid eggs 55f cold holding , Unit was not turned on manager disposed of all products Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24061604

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In bulk rice Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24061603

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bulk oil Corrected On-Site

Apr 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

01B-02-5

Detail 23730175

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. diced tomatoes 56f cold holding Chef disposed of item unable to determine how long out of temperature Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23730173

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. diced tomatoes 56f cold holding unable to determine how long out of temperature chef discarded Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23730178

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23730171

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

22-20-5

Detail 23730176

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Bulk

14-01-5

Detail 23730174

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

06-09-1

Detail 23730177

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Still frozen advised to cut open Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23730172

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

Nov 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 23352503

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, make sure to use three bay sink for sanitation of dishes Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23352501

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over juice Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23352500

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 23352502

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On cooks line Corrected On-Site

Mar 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 22730844

High Priority - 08A-05-6 Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over juice mix and pickles Corrected On-Site Priority: High Priority

14-09-4

Detail 22730845

Basic - 14-09-4 Observed: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Priority: Basic

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-34-4

Detail 22382076

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Need to reallocate back flow to end of splitter Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 22382078

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. Undated opened half n half

16-46-4

Detail 22382077

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation

Jun 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

01B-02-5

Detail 22048783

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Yogurt 53f cold holding.

03A-02-5

Detail 22048781

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked onions 47f cold holding , tomatoes cut 46f cold holding , sausage links 50f cold holding , French toast mix 47f cold holding , lid was open advised employee to rapid chill. 2nd temperature cooked onions 42f cold holding , cut tomatoes 41f cold holding , sausage links 43f cold holding , French to mix mix 41f cold holding , Yogurt 53f cold holding from overnight, employee discarded Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 22048780

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By dishmachine

10-20-4

Detail 22048782

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22048779

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-09-4

Detail 21659020

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained.

14-09-4

Detail 21659018

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

10-20-4

Detail 21659019

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

16-46-4

Detail 21659017

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation

May 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 21104005

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer has food debris.

50-09-4

Detail 21104006

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-38-4

Detail 21104009

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 21104007

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

02D-01-5

Detail 21104008

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 20719593

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-10: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-13: Manager has taken test and is waiting for results. Will complied when results are emailed to me. Time Extended

Nov 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 20651009

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-10: Time Extended

Sep 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

53A-03-7

Detail 20491263

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

22-02-4

Detail 20491257

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled . Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20491262

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Propane tank store inside building. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20491261

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Located on cooks line. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20491256

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on reach in freezer - cooksline.

14-38-4

Detail 20491265

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20491259

Basic - Food stored on floor in freezer.

22-08-4

Detail 20491264

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

38-01-4

Detail 20491260

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair.

31B-04-4

Detail 20491255

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 20491258

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On-Site