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MCDONALD'S

5435 NW ST JAMES DR, Port St Lucie FL 34983 · 772-879-1981

Last inspected Nov 19, 2025 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats56
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6602891
Grade history
JUL 23
AUG 24
APR 25
NOV 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 12 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. In drive thru area near frappe machine
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Nov 19, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 4, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed next to three compartment sink
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By fry station
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 29, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 24, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hamburger raw 47f cold holding, put in cooler less then 15 minutes ago advised to rapid chill Canadian bacon 50f cold holding, folded eggs 50f cold holding, butter 48f cold holding, temperature taken less then 3 hours advised to watch temperatures and make sure then continue to drop they received a truck earlier and door was left open cooler is down to temperature.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Sep 4, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 30, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Canadian bacon 48f cold holding, butter 48f cold holding, liquid eggs 48f cold holding, cheese 46f cold holding, frappe mix 49f cold holding, lettuce 48f cold holding, hamburger patties 49f cold holding,
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 30, 2024 · Burgers 46f cold holding, Milk shake 47f cold holding , liquid eggs 45f cold holding , burritos 47f cold holding , butter 48f cold holding , lettuce47f cold holding , sliced cheese 47f cold holding , manager took temperatures this am and were approximately 38f cold holding , received a truck and doors were open for approximately 1 hour. next day call back per supervisor on duty. Time Extended
Aug 29, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. In drive thru area near frappe machine
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Canadian bacon 48f cold holding, butter 48f cold holding, liquid eggs 48f cold holding, cheese 46f cold holding, frappe mix 49f cold holding, lettuce 48f cold holding, hamburger patties 49f cold holding,
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler ambient temperature 59f cold holding don not store any potentially hazardous food in walk in until unit is maintaining a temperature of 41f or below. Manager is moving all products to other units at this time. Manager states he took temperatures this morning and were in range of 37-40f advise to rapid chill all products. Coils in back are froze up
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Jul 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. eggs folded 60-105f cold holding,
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Things stored in hand sink near three compartment sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Soda bag in a box on floor
Basic/08B-38-4/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.