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CHICKEN KITCHEN

FLA TURNKPIKE MILE MARKER 144, Port St Lucie FL 34952 · 305-790-2809

Last inspected May 18, 2026 · 6 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS6603164
Grade history
MAY 24
AUG 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Plantains 125f hot holding, plantains 189f reheated
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

May 18, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Equipment in poor repair. Front reach in cooler not working no tcs foods in cooler at this time
Basic/14-11-5
Sep 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw chicken over lettuce
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice 78-111f hold holding, advised to reheat to 165f for 15 secs with in two hours
High priority/03B-01-6
Mar 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on counter
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Plantains 125f hot holding, plantains 189f reheated
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. In walk in cooler
Basic/36-01-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In front sandwich unit next to cashier
Basic/22-16-4
May 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cilantro cream sauce 67f cold holding, sour cream 60f cold holding, employee states they were just refilled, place back in walk in.
High priority/03A-02-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In raw chicken reach in
Basic/22-16-4
Dec 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.