Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County

MCDONALD'S

5435 NW ST JAMES DR, Port St. Lucie, FL 34983

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Nov 19, 2025
City
Port St. Lucie
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-04-4

Detail 24168032

Intermediate - 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 Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24168033

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By fry station Corrected On-Site

Apr 29, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 24, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 23732193

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

03A-02-5

Detail 23732192

High Priority - 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. Warning

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 23111384

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - 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 , Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-30: 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, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 23106751

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. In drive thru area near frappe machine Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23106752

High Priority - 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 , Warning

24-05-4

Detail 23106750

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23106753

Basic - 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 upWarning Warning

Jul 14, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22121909

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. eggs folded 60-105f cold holding , Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22121908

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Things stored in hand sink near three compartment sink Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22121907

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda bag in a box on floor Corrected On-Site

Mar 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 11

22-52-4

Detail 21842576

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. 0 ppm manager dumped and placed in dish area to remix Corrected On-Site** Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21842570

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 67f cold holding placed under time will be disposed of at 11am milk 65f cold holding manager states it was placed in machine at 7 am so at 11am it will need to be disposed of Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 21842574

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Butter was placed out at 7 am manager placed new time stamp and will be disposed of at 11am Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21842575

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Multiple items stacked in sink removed items Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21842579

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used as dump sink near managers office Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21842571

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Bulk machine Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 21842572

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Near frappe machine. Employees keep moping Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 21842577

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In front two reach in coolers manager placed new ones in coolers Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 21842569

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer on cooks line Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 21842578

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Cups in drive thru not protected manager placed lid over cups Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 21842573

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Walk in cooler is dripping water continuously make sure all food is stored far enough away to make sure there is no cross contamination. Manager cleaned line no visible water dripping at this time Corrective Action Taken

Mar 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

35A-09-4

Detail 20903178

High Priority - Presence of insects, small flies , or other pests. There are three small flies at drive thru area , 1 small flies at 3 three sink. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 20903177

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Located at drive thru area. Water on floor in dry store area. Corrected On-Site

38-01-4

Detail 20903174

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. 2 in dry storage area and 1 by multi plex .

23-03-4

Detail 20903176

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with standing water debris. Table under ice holder. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 20903175

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Located at DT area.

Dec 28, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

14-04-4

Detail 20749223

Intermediate - Microwave missing fan guard cover/splatter shield. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 20749222

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20749220

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/chute in drive thru. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 20749219

Basic - Dead flies on premises. Located at drink bar that is not in use. There are two dead flies. Corrected On-Site

13-02-4

Detail 20749224

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-11-4

Detail 20749221

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on drive thru is torn .

22-16-4

Detail 20749225

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Drive thru two door unit.

29-49-6

Detail 20749226

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.