Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie
Last inspected:
1359 St Lucie West Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34983Part of: Tijuana Flats Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Tijuana Flats in Port St. Lucie has 27 inspections on record dating back to at least 2024, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have included improper cooking temperatures, chemical storage violations, food contact surface contamination, hand washing failures, and employee health reporting issues across multiple inspections. A complaint-based inspection on October 24, 2025 documented 24 violations including three high-priority findings and resulted in a Warning Issued disposition. A follow-up complaint inspection on October 27, 2025 found one basic violation that was corrected, resulting in Call Back - Complied. The most recent routine inspection on March 27, 2026 found 5 violations including one high-priority employee health reporting violation and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie: Comparison to St. Lucie County Averages
Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie last inspected?
- Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper cooling equipment.
- How many health inspections has Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie had?
- Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie find?
- Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie was most recently inspected on March 27, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tijuana Flats in Port St Lucie ever been shut down?
- No, Tijuana Flats 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 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.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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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).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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