Waffle House in Fort Pierce

Last inspected:

5872 Okeechobee Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34947

Part of: Waffle House Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce has accumulated 223 violations across 39 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.7 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for sewage backup. In late November 2024, the location faced an intensive enforcement cluster with back-to-back inspections over five days, triggering warnings, emergency orders, and admin complaints for high-priority violations. The facility has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $920 in fines, with the largest penalty at $400. Top recurring violations include improper ventilation, missing consumer advisories, and sewage disposal failures.

Most recent closure: November 21, 2024 for sewage back up.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

39Inspections
223Violations
2Closures
$920in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Waffle House in Fort Pierce: Comparison to St. Lucie County Averages

This Facility 5.7 violations / inspection 5.7 violations per inspection
St. Lucie County Avg 5.07 violations / inspection 5.07 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
St. Lucie County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Waffle House in Fort Pierce: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce
DateReasonReopened
Sewage back up 12:14:00
Sewage back up 11:50:00

Waffle House in Fort Pierce: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $920.00

Disciplinary action history for Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2025003586 $200.00 Nov 20, 2024 Miami (Doral)
4--2024067257 $400.00 Nov 21, 2024 Miami (Doral)
4--2020040541 $320.00 Aug 4, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Waffle House in Fort Pierce: Full Inspection History — DBPR (39)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections30 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections36 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Waffle House in Fort Pierce: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House in Fort Pierce last inspected?
Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Waffle House in Fort Pierce last shut down?
Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce was last shut down on November 21, 2024 for sewage back up. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Waffle House in Fort Pierce?
The most frequently cited violations at Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Waffle House in Fort Pierce had?
Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce has had 39 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Waffle House in Fort Pierce find?
Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce was most recently inspected on February 5, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Waffle House in Fort Pierce ever been shut down?
Yes, Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V52 (Personal cleanliness) mean?
Violation 52 (Personal cleanliness) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/52.
Has Waffle House in Fort Pierce faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $920.00 in fines.
How much has Waffle House in Fort Pierce been fined?
Waffle House #1464 in Fort Pierce has been fined a total of $920.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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