Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce

Last inspected:

2721 S Us Hwy 1 Units 1-2, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Overview

Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce operates a 16-seat permanent food service establishment with a record of 13 inspections dating back to 2021, totaling 50 violations and averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Handwashing procedure violations have been a recurring finding, cited in at least 4 inspections including the most recent on July 25, 2025. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 2 inspections (August 2023 and December 2021). The July 2025 inspection documented multiple high-priority violations including improper cooking temperatures, food contact surface issues, and food in poor condition, though the inspection was completed with no further action required. A complaint-based inspection in August 2023 found 4 high-priority violations including management awareness and consumer advisory failures. The most recent inspection on July 25, 2025 resulted in the disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

13Inspections
50Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce: Comparison to St. Lucie County Averages

This Facility 3.8 violations / inspection 3.8 violations per inspection
St. Lucie County Avg 5.07 violations / inspection 5.07 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
St. Lucie County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)

— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce last inspected?
Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 25, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce?
The most frequently cited violations at Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce are: Adequate lighting, Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce had?
Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce find?
Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce was most recently inspected on July 25, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce ever been shut down?
No, Paleteria Calderon in Fort Pierce has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.

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