Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie

Last inspected:

1564 Se Floresta Dr, Port St Lucie, FL 34983
Overview

Downtown Benny's Pizza in Port St. Lucie has accumulated 198 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.3 violations per visit. The facility has never been shut down but has faced one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. The most frequently cited violations involve food contact surfaces, outer opening protection, and single-use items. Recent inspections from 2024 onward show fewer violations, with the March 2026 visit finding only 3 violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

27Inspections
198Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie: Comparison to St. Lucie County Averages

This Facility 7.3 violations / inspection 7.3 violations per inspection
St. Lucie County Avg 5.09 violations / inspection 5.09 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
St. Lucie County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2018054084 $200.00 Aug 21, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 6 inspections42 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections22 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 1 inspection9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie last inspected?
Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie?
The most frequently cited violations at Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie are: Food contact surfaces, Single-use items, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie had?
Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie find?
Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie ever been shut down?
No, Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 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 V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie been fined?
Pizza Vita in Port St Lucie has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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