Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL #3534

1769 NW ST LUCIE WEST BLVD, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Dec 11, 2025
City
Port St. Lucie
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

01B-01-4

Detail 24247466

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can of whole kernel corn. Manager removed from shelf. Corrective Action Taken

25-05-4

Detail 24247465

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Meal kit boxes. Manager placed on pans. Corrected On-Site

May 20, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

03B-01-6

Detail 23780978

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. White meat Chicken 98-105F hot holding, adobe chicken 111F hot holding. Manager placed on stove to reheat. Rechecked white chicken found at 136F. Adobe still repeating for hot holding. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23780975

Intermediate - 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. B.H and D.S.

50-09-4

Detail 23780979

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23780976

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On cooks line. Corrected On-Site

36-11-4

Detail 23780977

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Cooks line and walk in cooler area. Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 23780974

Basic - Light not functioning. 1 light bulb under hood.

29-49-6

Detail 23780973

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Cold make cooler. Corrected On-Site

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-43-4

Detail 22995147

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 3C and sanitizer bucket uses sink and service, found at 0. Manager fixed stretch to read 200. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22995145

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pico 47f cold holding, shredded cheese 51f cold holding, tofu 50f cold holding. Manager stated door was open for delivery. Ambient thermometer reading 42-25f. Recommend to rapid chill. Manager made ice bags and placed some items in ice bath. Rechecked tofu 42f cold holding, shredded cheese 42f cold holding, pico 40f cold holding Corrective Action Taken Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22995148

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. 2024 displayed.

36-11-4

Detail 22995149

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Flooring missing on cook's line, throughout kitchen and back room areas.

51-13-4

Detail 22995146

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed poster to Manager and Manager printed one out on site. Corrected On-Site

Oct 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

12A-07-5

Detail 22354611

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee left front line, went to back, came back, donned gloves, pulled food off grill. No Handwash. Educated employee.

08B-38-4

Detail 22354612

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda bib stored on floor. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22354610

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Labels on clean dishes. Corrected On-Site

Mar 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

12A-07-5

Detail 21826657

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee made orders took money and changed gloves no hand wash. Educated Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21826656

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

24-08-4

Detail 21826659

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

33-11-4

Detail 21826660

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. In shared plaza

33-16-4

Detail 21826658

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In shared plaza

Aug 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-10-4

Detail 21275399

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket stored next to tortillas Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 21275398

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By three compartment sink

Jan 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-73-4

Detail 20755093

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.buildup under cooking equipment on cooks line.

29-11-4

Detail 20755092

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Located at 3 sink area.

Jul 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

29-18-4

Detail 20318489

Basic - Drain cover(s) cover in mop sink is present but needs to be attached .

24-08-4

Detail 20318487

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

23-03-4

Detail 20318486

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Table under flat top grill and floors under cooking equipment.

29-49-6

Detail 20318488

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located under cold well of line.