Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie

Last inspected:

5363 Nw E Torino Pkwy, Port St Lucie, FL 34986
Overview

Pepe's Cantina in Port St. Lucie has been inspected 6 times since May 2023, accumulating 22 violations and averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Hand washing violations appear in 4 of the 6 inspections, including a high-priority hand washing citation at the most recent inspection on December 9, 2025, where 18 violations were documented including improper food contact surface handling. Employee health policy and shell stock violations also appeared in prior records. The most recent inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

8Inspections
30Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie: 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

Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie last inspected?
Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie?
The most frequently cited violations at Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie are: Toilet facilities, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie had?
Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie has had 8 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 Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie find?
Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie was most recently inspected on May 7, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie ever been shut down?
No, Pepe's Cantina Port St. Lucie in Port St Lucie has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.

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