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TEE ISLAND JERK INC

1379 SW GATLIN BLVD UNIT# 13, Port Saint Lucie FL 34953 · 772-238-6868

Last inspected Aug 18, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6605177
Grade history
AUG 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 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. Fritters made 10 mins ago 120-135F in hot holding case. Manager removed the 2 fritters found out of temp.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 18, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. T.H 8/15/26.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Front counter. Manager placed a thermometer inside unit.
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Jan 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 15, 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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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4
Jan 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fritters made 10 mins ago 120-135F in hot holding case. Manager removed the 2 fritters found out of temp.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Found at 112-113F. Manager is boiling water to correct.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Missing drain plug at dumpster.in a shared plaza.
Basic/33-11-4
Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza.
Basic/33-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. In kitchen.
Basic/36-27-5
Aug 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beans made Saturday
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 90F
Basic/10-07-4
Feb 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.Three door cooler in prep area.
Basic/23-24-4
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Multiple pans on floor in back storage. Informed operator.
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler on cooks line not operating. Do not use for cold food storage.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Informed operator.
Basic/21-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler not operating, make sure the cooler is maintaining 41F before TCS food is placed in cooler. No food in at time.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Root vegetables in tub on floor
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop and tongs in standing water.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top and sides of wood burning grill heavy soiled.
Basic/23-03-4

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.