Fort Pierce — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Fort Pierce, Florida has 286 food establishments with 3,377 inspections on record. 2 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 84.9%, below the state average of 86.2%. Inspections average 5.5 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $800 assessed to Brisas Del Mar Bar & Grill INC in Fort Pierce on October 20, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated April 2026.

286Facilities
3,377Inspections
2Closures 2026
84.9%Pass Rate
5.5Avg Violations
166FDACS Retail
454Stop-Sale Orders

Fort Pierce Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Fort Pierce 84.9% Pass Rate 84.9%
Florida Average 86.2% Pass Rate 86.2%
Fort Pierce 5.5 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.5
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Fort Pierce 0.7 Closures per 100 Facilities 0.7
Florida Average 1.46 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.46

Fort Pierce Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Pickled Restaurant & Bar 14 (5 high) Emergency order recommended
Pickled Restaurant & Bar 6 (2 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
McDonald's #4421 2 (1 high) Call Back - Complied
Jojo's Wings 5 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dave's Diner 5 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Skippers Cove Bar & Grill 4 (1 high) Call Back - Complied
Angelina’s Pizzeria 10 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cream Republic / Hound & Ville / Republic Juice 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Five Brothers Ice Cream LLC 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
World Famous Nunus Sweet Soulfood 23 5 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Fort Pierce Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Fort Pierce Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

105Actions on Record
$45,245Total Fines
$457Avg Fine
$3,400Largest Fine
59Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Oct 20, 2025 Brisas Del Mar Bar & Grill INC $800 4--2025066723
Jun 9, 2025 Rose's Caribbean Restaurant LLC $800 4--2025038917
Aug 13, 2025 Brisas Del Mar Bar & Grill INC $200 4--2025052268
Jun 26, 2025 Sunflower Bistro and Catering $200 4--2025003202
Oct 20, 2025 Thirsty Turtle Seagrill $200 4--2025069218
Jun 23, 2025 Sonic Drive-in 5587 $200 4--2025012314
Nov 5, 2025 Sonora Eats $200 4--2025066934

Fort Pierce Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

47Fire Violations
31Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Cooking without hood suppression 16
Other fire safety violation 15
Exit blocked or locked 7
Fire extinguisher in red zone 6
Propane tank stored inside building 3

Fort Pierce Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Fort Pierce has 166 FDACS-regulated facilities with 428 inspections on record and 454 stop-sale orders issued.

166Retail Facilities
428FDACS Inspections
454Stop-Sale Orders
129Orders in 2026

Fort Pierce FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
Antojitos-mexicanos-bendicion-mfd6650666 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe…
Antojitos-mexicanos-bendicion-mfd6650666 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Antojitos-mexicanos-bendicion-mfd6650666 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Antojitos-mexicanos-bendicion-mfd6650666 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, ro…
Antojitos-mexicanos-bendicion-mfd6650666 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
Antojitos-mexicanos-bendicion-mfd6650666 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
Xpress Food Mart Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: When corrections have been …
Xpress Food Mart Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: When corrections have been …
Xpress Food Mart Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: When corrections have been …
Xpress Food Mart Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: When corrections have been …

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Fort Pierce FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Fort Pierce Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Shell 3 152 1,162
Dunkin 3 13 344
Wawa 3 14 433
Winn-Dixie 2 212 797
Dollar Tree 2 9 1,110
Walgreens 2 1 743
RaceTrac 1 29 460
Sunoco 1 258 513

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Fort Pierce: Notable Restaurants

Fort Pierce: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 8 465 2
McDonalds 4 310 0
Wendys 4 353 0
Subway 3 227 0
Waffle House 2 398 2
Kfc 2 247 0
Tropical Smoothie 2 390 0
La Granja 1 273 0
Wingstop 1 143 0
Fairfield Inn 1 31 0

Fort Pierce Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Fort Pierce?
Fort Pierce, Florida has 286 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Fort Pierce?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Fort Pierce is 84.9%. The Florida state average is 86.2%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Fort Pierce this year?
2 food establishments in Fort Pierce have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Fort Pierce?
The most frequently cited violations in Fort Pierce are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Fort Pierce?
Dunkin has the most locations in Fort Pierce with 8 establishments.
How does Fort Pierce compare to the Florida state average?
Fort Pierce has a pass rate of 84.9%, which is 1.3 percentage points below the state average of 86.2%. The average violations per inspection is 5.5 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Fort Pierce?
Food establishments in Fort Pierce have an average of 11.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Fort Pierce been assessed?
Food establishments in Fort Pierce have been assessed $45,245 in fines across 105 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $457 and the largest single fine was $3,400.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Fort Pierce restaurants?
47 fire safety violations have been documented across 31 food establishments in Fort Pierce. The most common issue is cooking without hood suppression.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Fort Pierce inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Fort Pierce, Florida has 166 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 428 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Fort Pierce?
FDACS has issued 454 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Fort Pierce, including 129 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Fort Pierce Restaurants & Food Establishments (283)

Amoco FDACS Retail

701 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Herbeque BBQ Catering - Mobile FDACS Retail

7550 PRUITT RESEARCH ROAD, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Food Service

Delaware Shell FDACS Retail

1624 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Septentrion Market FDACS Retail

725 ORANGE AVE, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Paradise Pines Mobil INC FDACS Retail

5300 Turnpike Feeder RD, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Save a Lot #61235 FDACS Retail

605 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ft

The Hippie Hut FDACS Retail

203 N 2nd ST, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - Hemp

Three O's Food Mart FDACS Retail

601 N 25th ST, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store/Prepackaged/No Food Service

Tropical Supermarket II INC. FDACS Retail

2416 OKEECHOBEE ROAD, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ft

Cvs Pharmacy # 00111 FDACS Retail

1891 N US Highway 1, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Best Choice Meats FDACS Retail

11950 Orange Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Winn Dixie # 2349 FDACS Retail

4870 N Kings Hwy, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket

7 Brew FDACS Retail

5430 Okeechobee Road, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Nibor's Lemonade LLC FDACS Retail

1807 N 47th ST, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Citgo Food Mart # 0109 FDACS Retail

511 S US Highway 1, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Kwik Stop # 0831 FDACS Retail

4935 Oleander Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Frito Lay INC # 44910 FDACS Retail

7464 Commercial Cir, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Dry Storage

Lucky Island Petro LLC FDACS Retail

8490 Commerce Centre DR, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Nelson Family Farms INC FDACS Retail

5006 Oleander Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Max Gas FDACS Retail

1228 Orange Ave, Fort Pierce

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS