Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County

KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN

246 SW PORT ST LUCIE BLVD, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Mar 17, 2026
City
Port St. Lucie
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Mar 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-43-4

Detail 24447918

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm. No quat sanitizer is available. Manager found bleach and applied to water and was provided a couple test strips. Per manager, quat sanitizer orders comes in tomorrow. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 24447919

Basic - 1 Dead roaches on premises. In one of the stalls of women's / employee bathroom. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24447916

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under middle fryer Henny Penny machine.

36-17-5

Detail 24447917

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Under middle fryer Henny Penny machine.

Sep 29, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-42-4

Detail 24071818

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Please add vacuum breaker to where hose would be attached. Informed Manager on site.

22-02-4

Detail 24071819

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Water tab at self service beverage station. Manager corrected. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 24071817

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Back wall near mop sink area. Showed manager on site.

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

24-08-4

Detail 23945257

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Manager corrected for plastic green containers to dry properly. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23945259

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Entryway of storage room.

36-17-5

Detail 23945256

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Entryway of storage room. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23945258

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

36-62-4

Detail 23945260

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

Apr 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

35A-09-4

Detail 23742495

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Approximately 3 live ants. 2 on soda nozzle and 1 on side of self service beverage machine. Manager removed ants and shut down machine to clean and sanitize. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 23742498

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Needs one on other side on splitter where hose goes.

31B-02-4

Detail 23742497

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to walk in. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 23742496

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Behind/ under fryers. Repeat Violation

Dec 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 23390716

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Water tab at soda station. Employee cleaned. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23390713

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In men's bathroom. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 23390714

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen.

36-03-4

Detail 23390712

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Under three compartment sink.

36-22-4

Detail 23390717

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Where floor tile is missing at entry of storage area.

36-17-5

Detail 23390715

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In storage room entry area/ storage room. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23390718

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.

36-32-5

Detail 23390710

Basic - Small cracked ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In dining area. Informed Manager.

36-10-4

Detail 23390711

Basic - Soiled floors behind back on fryers with grease buildup.

Jun 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-42-4

Detail 22926380

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker added to wrong side. Recommend to be placed on side where hose is that is used to fill mop bucket. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22926383

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

36-36-4

Detail 22926384

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In dining room area. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 22926382

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor time missing in front entryway of storage area. Floor tiles missing under fryers.

33-16-4

Detail 22926381

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Manager closed lid on site. Corrected On-Site

Oct 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

29-42-4

Detail 22378744

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter added to faucet and vacuum breaker added to wrong side. Needs to be placed on side where hose is that is used to fill mop bucket Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 22378743

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In dining area

36-32-5

Detail 22378746

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In dining area

36-34-5

Detail 22378742

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In back of house vents/ ceiling dusty

40-06-5

Detail 22378745

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Hat stored with food items in dry storage Corrected On-Site

Jun 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

29-42-4

Detail 22035075

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker installed on the non chemical side of the split at mop sink. Installed on wrong side of splitter.

22-02-4

Detail 22035076

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Surface area surrounding dispenser nozzles of soda machine in lobby has an accumulation of mold like substance

13-04-4

Detail 22035074

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Make line employee

36-64-5

Detail 22035077

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Men's bathroom

Dec 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-03-4

Detail 21663501

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. By triple sink and mop sink Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 21663503

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current last years

14-11-5

Detail 21663504

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Small reach in cooler in front not working. Operator has sign not to use

35B-01-4

Detail 21663502

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door bottom right

22-08-4

Detail 21663505

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. In back by triple sink food debris Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21663500

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets water cooler Repeat Violation

May 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-03-4

Detail 21110457

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Located at three sink area. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 21110459

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-11-4

Detail 21110458

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on refrigerator at front counter area.

36-73-4

Detail 21110460

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease build up at fryer area.

23-03-4

Detail 21110456

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on refrigerator that holds water . Corrected On-Site

Sep 2, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-34-5

Detail 20481096

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Wet condensation around vent area in dining room.

36-03-4

Detail 20481098

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Base tile missing at 3 sink area.

24-08-4

Detail 20481095

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

36-17-5

Detail 20481099

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Located at fryer area. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 20481097

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Jul 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-34-4

Detail 20332866

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

50-09-4

Detail 20332864

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-17-5

Detail 20332867

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair.

36-27-5

Detail 20332865

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls at dish area .