Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie
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1042 Sw Bayshore Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34983Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St. Lucie has been inspected 22 times since 2022, accumulating 82 violations—an average of 3.7 per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 8 of the recent 6 inspections, representing a persistent systemic issue; food contact surface violations were cited in 5 recent inspections, also indicating a recurring pattern. High-priority violations for proper cooking temperatures and toxic substance control were documented in the most recent inspection on February 17, 2026. A portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone during a 2017 inspection. All recent inspections were completed with no further action required, though the frequency of violations and recurring patterns of non-compliance suggest ongoing management challenges with food safety fundamentals.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie: Comparison to St. Lucie County Averages
Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie last inspected?
- Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie?
- The most frequently cited violations at Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie had?
- Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie find?
- Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie was most recently inspected on February 17, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie ever been shut down?
- No, Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
- Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
- Has Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet in Port St Lucie operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Machu Picchu Restaurant (2017).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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