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TACOS PONCHOS LLC

1224 SW GATLIN BLVD UNIT 103, Port St Lucie FL 34953 · 9548999180

Last inspected Apr 30, 2026 · 5 visits since February 2025

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats5
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6605278
Grade history
FEB 25
JUN 25
DEC 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections trending down, 12 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator made payment during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Apr 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided physical copy.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Employees corrected.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Dried goods and desserts in front area cooler.
Basic/02D-03-4/Repeat Violation
Dec 8, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Showed manager what to obtain.
High priority/29-42-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat. Provided some test strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Corrected On-Site
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Tres leche cake.
Intermediate/02D-02-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In dry beans. Manager removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Manager corrected.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Condiment cooler.
Basic/14-09-4
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Pork rinds and doodles.
Basic/02D-03-4
Aug 11, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 9, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator made payment during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 6 present.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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. All employees signed.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Bulk oil and bulk sugar.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to Operator.
Basic/51-13-4/Warning
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Avocados. Employee corrected.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. 1 mop found in bucket.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Feb 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Both sinks in kitchen.
Basic/31B-04-4/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.