Mervis Cafe & Grille
402 S 5 St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 · Permanent Food Service · License 6602408
What drove the grade
Required employee training expired for all employees.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 5 routine inspection1 intermediate, 3 basic-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 5, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 3 employee training exp 9-20-26
Basic3
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Rice fried bananas, beef pork, stored in separate metal containers not labeled for open date.
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Gaskets on 4 door prep station soiled
Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Farthest bathroom to the right bathroom not label male or female so both need covered lid
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.