Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County

PHO DELI

466 SW PORT ST LUCIE BLVD #106, Port St. Lucie, FL 34953

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
3 Intermediate
Feb 25, 2026
City
Port St. Lucie
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

03D-15-4

Detail 24397817

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked pork wrapped. Provided education. Employee fixed. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 24397813

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 2 cups on sink. Removed by manager. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24397815

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. Owner. 10/25

40-06-5

Detail 24397816

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep table. Removed. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 24397814

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza.

Oct 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

16-37-1

Detail 24087104

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator unable to find test kit. Provided some strips. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 24087105

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

May 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 2Total: 10

08A-17-6

Detail 23768759

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over precooked meatballs and raw beef over raw pork found in same one door standing cooler. Emailed safe storage to employee.

03A-02-5

Detail 23768752

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef broth 61F cold holding. Sitting out ambient less than 1 hour. Advised to rapid chill. Employee placed in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

01B-17-5

Detail 23768756

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food required to be date marked is not date marked and time of opening/preparation cannot be determined. See stop sale. Almond milk.

02C-03-5

Detail 23768753

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. Almond milk. Employee unable to determine when it was opened. Education provided.

31A-09-4

Detail 23768760

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer bucket in sink. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23768758

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

11-26-1

Detail 23768757

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For S.C. Signed. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23768754

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. S.C.

36-62-4

Detail 23768755

Basic - Light not functioning. 1 light under hood.

06-01-5

Detail 23768751

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken in standing water still frozen. Staff started to cook chicken. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Dec 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 23432457

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

36-03-4

Detail 23432456

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Under dish area

14-09-4

Detail 23432458

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

06-01-5

Detail 23432455

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp thawing In Standing water still frozen Corrected On-Site

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-31-5

Detail 22923713

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Used for raw chicken in freezer

53B-14-5

Detail 22923710

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.

14-38-4

Detail 22923712

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

10-01-5

Detail 22923711

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar bin,

23-03-4

Detail 22923709

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on flip top cooler

Oct 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 22352532

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. Dishmachine was at 0ppm at first test. Operator changed the sanitizer gallon Then test 50 ppm second test. Corrected On-Site

12A-07-5

Detail 22352529

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employees change gloves to change task but did not wash hands.

23-24-4

Detail 22352531

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles on ice machine, reach in freezer, and top of the four ice chest freezers. Spoke to owner. Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 22352530

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. The floor in preparation area by needs sweep and cleaning.

Mar 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

14-31-5

Detail 21856285

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.

03A-02-5

Detail 21856284

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rapid chill suggested Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 21856281

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

23-24-4

Detail 21856286

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

12B-02-4

Detail 21856279

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.

36-01-4

Detail 21856287

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

10-17-4

Detail 21856280

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

22-08-4

Detail 21856283

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris. Cutting boards needs cleaning.

36-27-5

Detail 21856278

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated/ mold/grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind dish machine

21-12-4

Detail 21856282

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Oct 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 21512573

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 dish machine at 0 ppm. Operator corrected on site, retested at 50ppm

31B-02-4

Detail 21512577

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

22-20-5

Detail 21512574

Basic - Accumulation of black like substance in the interior of the ice machine/

16-03-4

Detail 21512576

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside and outside warewashing machine.

08B-38-4

Detail 21512572

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil containers stored on floor. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21512575

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet rag on prep table

Jan 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-07-4

Detail 20810961

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 20810960

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. One tile above cashier has a hole

10-20-4

Detail 20810962

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

Aug 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20443736

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beef (50°F - Cold Holding); beef (48-52°F - Cold Holding); chicken (52°F - Cold Holding) Was placed in cooler 1-1/2 hrs ago advised rapid chill Manager placed in freezer Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 20443737

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Above cashier station Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20443740

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bulk oil

10-17-4

Detail 20443739

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. On cooks line Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 20443738

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Small cooler on line