DirtyFLRestaurant Inspection Data

FIREFLY

Norwthwest Firefly Court
Port Saint Lucie, Florida, 34986
Saint Lucie County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.9/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 5/20/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10821520

  • 03G-50-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed raw chicken, cooked pork shanks in vacuum sealed bags in walk-in cooler. Observed frozen halibut in vacuum sealed bag in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-17: Manager states plan has been made. No approved plans located. Provided special process guidance card at callback. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-20: HACCP plan has been received, not yet approved. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 4/17/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10777590

  • 03G-50-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed raw chicken, cooked pork shanks in vacuum sealed bags in walk-in cooler. Observed frozen halibut in vacuum sealed bag in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-17: Manager states plan has been made. No approved plans located. Provided special process guidance card at callback. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 2/11/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10776042

  • 08B-36-4:Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Paper towel dispenser installed over fry station counter over squeeze bottles and mixing bowl exposing food to dripping hands.
  • 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in ice wells at bar.
  • 08B-56-4:High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. Observed bottles of wine, beer, half and half, and other drink mixes stored in ice well at bar. See stop sale.
  • 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Food stored in ice used for drinks. Observed bottles of wine, beer, half and half, and other drink mixes stored in ice well at bar. See stop sale.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Iced on fry station counter: sweet potatoes 51F, per employee on counter approximately 1 hour, employee placed in freezer for rapid cooling and then stored in reach in cooler. New temp after 1 hour 43F. On expo counter: softened butter 47F, per employee, on counter approximately 1 hour. Discussed time as a public health control with operator.
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at bar. Bartender provided soap during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Sushi rice held on time, no written plan.
  • 03G-50-1:Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed raw chicken, cooked pork shanks in vacuum sealed bags in walk-in cooler. Observed frozen halibut in vacuum sealed bag in walk-in freezer. Warning
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle on chemical shelf. Per manager bottle contains unknown substance. Voluntarily discarded by manager during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 1/24/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8718659

  • 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed ROP tuna thawing but not removed from package as instructions state. Repeat Violation
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed large pans stacked while still wet. Repeat Violation
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw tuna and salmon stored over cut peppers in reach in cooler of sushi area. Employee rearranged cooler. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mold like substance inside ice bin and dicer with soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sinks at bar.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle next to dish station and on cleaning cart in chemical room.

Inspection Date: 6/11/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8580106

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic container bowls being used for dispensing sugar and bread crumbs. Repeat Violation
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. observed cutting board in sushi kitchen that is no longer cleanable. Manager threw board away. Corrected On-Site
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phones set on shelves with food items and on top of glove box. Manager reminded staff about the proper place to store phones. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet cambros stacked in prep area.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 1 case of chicken stored on floor of walk in freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 25-09-4:Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Observed unwrapped straws in containers on bar top for customers. Manager had bartenders remove all unwrapped straws from reach of customers. Corrected On-Site
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mold like substance on inside of ice machine.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no test kit for smart power sanitizer used in buckets.

Inspection Date: 12/21/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8340383

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic container with no handle in Panko seasoning. Employee took out and threw away. Corrected On-Site
  • 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed tuna in ROP packaging with instructions to take out before thawing. Employee took tuna out of walk in and corrected. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a case of chicken stored on floor. Employee put on shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed spray bottle in hand wash sink behind kitchen line. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-05-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee training expired 10/20/23.
  • 45-02-4:Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed one fire extinguisher in recharge zone next to server station in kitchen.