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DAVINCI'S RESTAURANT

6692 S US 1 ST LUCIE SQ, Port St Lucie FL 34952 · 772-466-9331

Last inspected Jan 12, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats48
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6600760
Grade history
FEB 24
AUG 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Mozzarella 60f cold holding, out less than 1 hour advised to rapid chill. Placed in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2021044293Aug 10, 2021Oct 14, 2021$200

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jan 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 13 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken on top of cooked wings in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Had on gloves dropped spatula pick up spatula and continued to work. Educated make sure to change gloves as needed and wash hands.
High priority/12A-09-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Mozzarella 65f cold holding, beef 67f cold holding was placed in unit less then 3 hours advised to rapid chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation
Equipment drain line draining into prep sink.
Intermediate/31A-10-4
Show the remaining 9 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer and bulk ice machine
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer stored in hand sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Food in walk in cooler
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In walk in cooler.
Basic/14-05-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Pizza cooler at 50f ambient. Do not store any tcs foods in unit.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to make table.
Basic/36-27-5
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Jul 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
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over pizza dough
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Mozzarella 60f cold holding, out less than 1 hour advised to rapid chill. Placed in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5
Feb 19, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple
Basic/14-09-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. In kitchen area
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Feb 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. In kitchen area
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Feb 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 17, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Sanitizer bucket chlorine sanitizer 200++ remixed 109ppm
High priority/22-52-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese 56f cold holding, Pasta 54f cold holding, chicken wings 48f cold holding, sliced cheese 47f cold holding, manager states food delivery arrived cooler was open for approximately 30 minutes advised to make sure cooler is staying at temperature and food stays at 41f or below
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken on cooks line 95f hot holding, vegetable soup 95f hot holding, advised to reheat been out less than a hour
High priority/03B-01-6/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer, cooler, mixer by hand sink
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket stored in sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Brownies by front register
Intermediate/02D-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In salt
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On top of pizza cooler
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. In kitchen area
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. In kitchen area
Basic/36-27-5
Aug 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Tracking powder pesticide used inside establishment. In cabinets in front area
High priority/41-25-4
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Brownies by front counter
Intermediate/02D-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Bulk machine
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen area
Basic/36-32-5
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. In kitchen area
Basic/36-01-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelf's in cooks area
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 22, 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
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken hot holding 105F, operator stated it's been 1 hour, operator discarded. Suggested adding to time plan if he doesn't keep past 4 hours
High priority/03B-01-6
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice build up in upright freezer by dishwasher.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes stored on floor front counter, operator states pizza boxes are being made for night shift.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 13, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Return visit Jul 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
Basic/14-38-4/Return visit Jul 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In reach in freezer
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Jul 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 10, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Dead roaches on premises. Total 54 dead roaches found 2 dead roaches on floor under three compartment sink, 2 dead roaches on wall under prep table 1 dead roach under prep table 6 dead roach under steam table on floor 4 dead roach under hand sink on floor 9 dead roach under prep table by dishmachine 10 dead roaches on floor under dish machine 4 dead roaches under table near back door 2 dead roaches on floor near cabinets by exit to kitchen 1 dead roach in cabinet near exit door to kitchen 1 dead roach on top of salad bar sneeze guard 2 dead roaches on floor near salad bar 3 dead roaches in cabinet under ice tea machine 5 dead roaches on floor by front door 2 dead roaches on floor by pizza station
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.
Basic/36-01-4
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
Basic/14-38-4
Food stored on floor. Bulk oil, sauces in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In reach in freezer
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave
Basic/22-08-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Pizza boxes on floor
Basic/25-06-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Making pizza boxes on table outside front area. Educated and brought inside.
Basic/25-11-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Veal thawed in standing water.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation

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.