OAK AND EMBER STEAKHOUSE
848 SE BECKER RD, Port St Lucie FL 34984 · 7722913525
Last inspected Mar 30, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023
5 inspections trending up, 50 points better than where it started.
20 Live, small flying insects in bar area.
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Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Water tab at server station. Cleaned and sanitized by employee.
Oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Found in walk in cooler. Manager made copy and placed with 2nd set.
oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back exit door next to dry storage.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Dairy cooler garlic butter 52F cold holding, steak butter 48F cold holding.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Dairy cooler garlic butter 52F cold holding, steak butter 48F cold holding. Chef unable to determine how long out of temp range. Manager voluntarily discarded.
Oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Chef corrected.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Heavy whipping cream. Manager corrected.
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers. Manager corrected and informed staff.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. 1 tong on oven handle.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Informed Manager.
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machines in kitchen under stairs and ice machine in bar.
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape on ice machine panel.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On plastic containers. Manager removed to be cleaned.
Ice buckets not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Manager removed to store differently.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Container on shelf. Manager removed.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Cook line cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded, 5 high priority.
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20 Live, small flying insects in bar area.
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. By slicer.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over sauces in the walk in cooler.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Assorted butters found 44F to 46 since Saturday. Cooler over stocked blocking the air flow. Whipped butter found in the storage area 69F to 70F
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Roux 71F out over night Assorted butter 44F to 46F in cooler since Saturday. Cooler # 8 over stocked preventing air flow. Whipped butter 69F to 70F
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bar hand sink has a strainer in it used as a dump.
Oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Hanging on rack with clean dishes
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Cook line cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Employee beverage containers on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Prep room drink on prep table and on cook line.
Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid. Placed back in the walk in cooler.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cut tomatoes 49F in cooler over night
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes 49f
Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division.
Cutting board on cooler 4 badly grooved
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Food stored on floor. Bag onions on floor near back door
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