Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County

LA PAISITA COLOMBIAN BAKERY AND RESTAURANT INC

882 SW ST. LUCIE WEST BLVD STE 14, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 Intermediate
Feb 3, 2026
City
Port St. Lucie
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
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 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

31A-11-4

Detail 24343467

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Strainer in sink next to prep sink. Removed by owner. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24343465

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets in 2 door reach in cooler on cooks line.

08B-38-4

Detail 24343469

Basic - Food stored on floor. Some Frozen food items in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 24343470

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

31B-04-4

Detail 24343464

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

33-16-4

Detail 24343466

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza. Owner closed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 24343468

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. On shelf. Owner corrected. Corrected On-Site

Aug 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-27-4

Detail 23922689

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Hand sink in expo area located next to prep table - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Recommend installing a splash guard. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

Jul 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 23902833

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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. Ran dish machine found at 0 ppm. Unable to prime machine at this time. Education provided. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

08B-36-4

Detail 23902827

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bag of starch stored in a location that is exposed to splash. Under hand sink in the kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 23902832

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Both Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

24-27-4

Detail 23902830

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Hand sink in expo area located next to prep table - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Recommend installing a splash guard. Time Extended

14-74-7

Detail 23902834

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. 3 door cooler not allowing door to shut tightly. Same cooler water condesnstation. And expo cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 23902829

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza. - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

14-20-4

Detail 23902831

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Under hot holding unit. - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 23902828

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-25: Time Extended

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 18

03D-02-5

Detail 23902759

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Beans cooked 63F cooling. Beans made from last night. Warning

22-41-4

Detail 23902756

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. Ran dish machine found at 0 ppm. Unable to prime machine at this time. Education provided. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 23902758

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef and chicken stored over yuka. Found in standing 2 door cooler. Education provided.

01B-02-5

Detail 23902753

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Beans cooked 63F cooling. 15 pounds. Found in walk in cooler made overnight, covered. Expo cooler - milk 48F cold holding, milk 49F cold holding, cream cheese 49F cold holding, milk 45F cold holding hot chocolate made with milk 51F cold holding

03A-02-5

Detail 23902754

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 3 door cooler - hot dog 61F cold holding, raw chicken 55F cold holding, cheese 55F cold holding, raw shell eggs 60F ambient, Expo cooler - milk 48F cold holding, milk 49F cold holding, cream cheese 49F cold holding, milk 45F cold holding hot chocolate made with milk 51F cold holding Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23902765

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Mop bucket in front of hand washing sink in expo room. Inspector removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 23902760

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

31B-05-4

Detail 23902755

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Manager placed paper towels at sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23902766

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tomato sauce. Made yesterday morning. Education provided.

08B-36-4

Detail 23902757

Basic - Bag of starch stored in a location that is exposed to splash. Under hand sink in the kitchen.

32-04-4

Detail 23902769

Basic - Both Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

24-27-4

Detail 23902764

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Hand sink in expo area located next to prep table

14-74-7

Detail 23902762

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. 3 door cooler not allowing door to shut tightly. Same cooler water condesnstation. And expo cooler.

08B-38-4

Detail 23902767

Basic - Food stored on floor. Raw fish in bucket. And bananas in bucket. Manager placed on crate. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 23902761

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza.

14-20-4

Detail 23902752

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Under hot holding unit.

06-01-5

Detail 23902763

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing raw fish in bucket in standing water. Education provided. Manager placed in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23902768

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Jan 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

31A-09-4

Detail 23498452

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Mop bucket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23498457

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food equipment left in sink. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 23498450

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Near walk in cooler. Manager placed paper towels near sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 23498449

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. 2 door standing freezer. Corrected On-Site

16-55-4

Detail 23498448

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Found at 0 ppm. Manager called to be serviced. Blue line has a hole in line and leaks when running. Manager set up three compartment sink. Corrective Action Taken

33-15-4

Detail 23498451

Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Missing 1 lid. In a shared plaza.

36-62-4

Detail 23498456

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

33-16-4

Detail 23498454

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza.

06-01-5

Detail 23498453

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw hen still frozen sitting out. Recommend thawing methods. Manager placed hens in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 23498455

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Sep 4, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 11

12A-27-4

Detail 23118120

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Informed Manager. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23118124

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon stored above ready to eat sauce. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23118126

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Mop sink bucket in front of hand sink in front room storage area. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23118118

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponges in sink. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 23118125

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Next to 2 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23118123

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In front room storage area. Corrected On-Site

16-23-4

Detail 23118117

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Employee cleaned on site. Corrected On-Site

05-11-4

Detail 23118121

Basic - Ambient air thermometer not located in the warmest part of the cold holding unit. In reach in coolers in front of stove.

14-11-5

Detail 23118127

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Freezer not working. Manager stated company is currently working on it at time of inspection. No products is stored in freezer. Reach in freezers in use. Corrective Action Taken

08B-47-4

Detail 23118119

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Plantains on floor. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23118122

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to 2 Compartment sink. Provided printed copy to Manager. Corrected On-Site

Mar 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 22701585

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets at wait station are soiled/torn Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Time Extended

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 22675652

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. Operator will set up 3 compartment sink. Operator called for service on machine Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22675651

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

23-03-4

Detail 22675650

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets at wait station are soiled/torn Repeat Violation

Oct 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 22405902

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

31B-05-4

Detail 22405903

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Paper towels jammed in ladies bathroom Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22405900

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer bottle not labeled. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22405901

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled in wait station Corrected On-Site

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

03D-02-5

Detail 21883014

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. pinto beans 55-70f cold holding

08A-05-6

Detail 21883020

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon over rte sauces and shredded cheese Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21883015

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Multiple items in walk in cooler see stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21883017

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Multiple items in walk in cooler see stop sale Warning

14-11-5

Detail 21883019

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler ambient temperature 47f. Owner called someone to repair. Moved any items still at temperature to walk in freezer.

36-01-4

Detail 21883018

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Behind floor mixer

14-38-4

Detail 21883016

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

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 21503962

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.raw pork over onion sauce. Manager moved to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21503959

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked onion sauce 48f cold holding had sitting out for a little bit, employee placed in freezer. Corrective Action Taken

05-03-4

Detail 21503964

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Calibrated and now reads properly Corrected On-Site

53B-05-5

Detail 21503967

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

22-20-5

Detail 21503966

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

16-55-4

Detail 21503961

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Not dispensing sanitizer. Manager replaced and now 100ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21503963

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21503965

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in freezer Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 21503960

Basic - Light not functioning. Under hoods

Jan 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

16-37-1

Detail 20816524

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

31B-03-4

Detail 20816522

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20816520

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

16-21-4

Detail 20816521

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

23-24-4

Detail 20816517

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Freezer door

16-55-4

Detail 20816516

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Machine is not sanitizing.

14-11-4

Detail 20816523

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on walk in freezer.

36-73-4

Detail 20816519

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located behind refrigerators and cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 20816525

Basic - Food stored on floor in walk in freezer.

05-09-4

Detail 20816526

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Unit located across from fryers .

23-03-4

Detail 20816518

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Table under flat top grill. Hood filters .

Aug 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 20413949

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken store over raw pork and fish. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 20413955

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Educated . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 20413953

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

14-01-5

Detail 20413950

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

24-05-4

Detail 20413954

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Located under flat top grill .

08B-38-4

Detail 20413957

Basic - Food stored on floor in freezer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20413951

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Floor under cooking equipment. Walls at cook area. Table under flat top. Shelving in dry storage has build up . Exterior of oven - not in use. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 20413952

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Located in bakers station and front bar area.

02D-01-5

Detail 20413956

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