Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County

SPIROS TAVERNA

10511 SW VILLAGE CENTER DR, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Jun 4, 2026
City
Port St. Lucie
County
St. Lucie
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Jun 4, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

16-21-4

Detail 24609550

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Time Extended

Jun 2, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Basic: 5Total: 10

03D-01-5

Detail 24603970

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Grits 109f cooling for more then 2 hours employee discarded Warning

01B-36-5

Detail 24603964

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Grits found after2 hours above 100 employee disposed of products Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24603961

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. See stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24603965

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. See stop sale Items have been in cooler since 7 am no temperatures were taken through out day. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24603966

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals stored next to pepperoncinis, oil, and above prep table , sanitizer stored above single service condiments, manager moved items Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 24603967

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

12B-02-4

Detail 24603968

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating on prep area table educated Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 24603962

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Kitchen area

08B-38-4

Detail 24603969

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of crackers and sugar packs

08B-17-4

Detail 24603963

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. unwashed produced over washed and ready to eat produce

Mar 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

53A-05-6

Detail 24428618

Intermediate - 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/ 5 present. Manager arrived during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 24428621

Intermediate - 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. Jen. Signed. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 24428620

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Manager provided. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24428617

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Ice cream in 3 door standing freezer. Cook removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24428622

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grill drawers gaskets.

33-16-4

Detail 24428619

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza. Manager closed. Corrected On-Site

Oct 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

16-23-4

Detail 24128796

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-20: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24128797

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Found in kitchen where floor tile is cracked. Showed Manager. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-20: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24128795

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In front of standing 3 door coolers. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-20: Time Extended

Oct 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 10

22-41-4

Detail 24125012

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm. Employee replaced bottle and reran and primed and found at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 24125011

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Butter packets front counter. Condiment cooler - Tzatziki sauce 58F cold holding, sour cream 48F cold holding. In cooler from over night.

03A-02-5

Detail 24125015

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter packets one set out for less than 2 hours. Found at 72F. Operator voluntarily discarded packets. Condiment cooler - feta 47F cold holding advised to rapid chill. Tzatziki sauce 58F cold holding, sour cream 48F cold holding. In cooler from over night, Per Manager. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24125010

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

16-23-4

Detail 24125006

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Repeat Violation

14-74-7

Detail 24125008

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Condiment cooler. Manager called to get cooler serviced. Corrective Action Taken

08B-49-4

Detail 24125007

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee Publix ice cream found in reach in cooler. Manager corrected. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24125013

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Found in kitchen where floor tile is cracked. Showed Manager.

36-17-5

Detail 24125009

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In front of standing 3 door coolers.

08B-17-4

Detail 24125014

Basic - Unwashed vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food lettuce cut and pre washed found in 3 door standing cooler. Manager corrected. Corrected On-Site

Jun 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 23814035

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter packets 76F cold holding. Found outside on cart. Manager voluntarily discarded. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-09: Butter packets 71F. Advised to rapid chill. Employee places in ice bath. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

16-23-4

Detail 23814034

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-09: Time Extended

24-05-4

Detail 23814033

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-09: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23814032

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-09: Time Extended

Apr 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 15

12A-02-4

Detail 23691647

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed 2 servers placing dirty dishes at dish washing area and no hand washing after before going back to picking up clean plates. Informed Operator. Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 23691658

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw salmon. 2 pieces. Staff discarded. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23691652

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter packets 76F cold holding. Found outside on cart. Manager voluntarily discarded. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23691649

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee dumping water and ice from glass onto hand washing sink. Educated provided to staff member. Repeat Violation Warning

16-32-5

Detail 23691660

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 23691648

Intermediate - 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/. 5 present. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23691653

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

51-16-7

Detail 23691650

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Inspector observed establishment is missing a hand washing sink next to/ in view of soda machine with ice bin. Operator also has a dish machine and not a three compartment sink. Operator is to submit updated plans to plan review. Warning

16-23-4

Detail 23691654

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Repeat Violation Warning

24-05-4

Detail 23691656

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bin. Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23691657

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 2 pieces of salmon. Education provided. Warning

16-55-4

Detail 23691659

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Ran twice. Found at 0 ppm. Manager was able to find a new bottle of bleach and was able to reran and primed. Found at 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23691655

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Door of ice bin. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23691651

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. In oven handle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23691661

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Warning

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 23364729

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Found at 0 ppm. Reran 3x with Manager. Manager hooked up bleach and was found at 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

03E-02-5

Detail 23364738

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Spinach pies 90-95F. Manager stated the process and inspector provided options. Manager placed pies on a time plan. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23364732

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer had food debris.

31A-11-4

Detail 23364730

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice cubes found in sink on cooks line. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23364734

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chemical test kit Manager has is expired.

16-23-4

Detail 23364735

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 23364733

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Food debris on cooks line. Manager cleaned. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23364731

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On cooks line. Removed by Cook. Corrected On-Site

33-11-4

Detail 23364728

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Informed Manager.

33-16-4

Detail 23364736

Basic - Open dumpster lid. In a shared plaza. Corrected On-Site

25-11-5

Detail 23364737

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). To-go containers outside on mobile cart uncovered. Manager discarded. Corrected On-Site

May 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 22895663

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage over ready to eat foods in reach in refrigerator Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22895658

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked with marinator.

31A-11-4

Detail 22895660

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink by triple sink has calamari defrosting in it. Corrected On-Site

16-03-4

Detail 22895661

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Heavy lime scale build up inside dishwasher

12B-07-4

Detail 22895662

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 22895664

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Food debris on floor under equipment and under drink station front counter.

36-27-5

Detail 22895659

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall in dish area has heavy black mold like substance accumulation

Nov 13, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

32-12-5

Detail 22437502

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.