Kingdom Sushi

2995-2999 SW Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34953 · Permanent Food Service · License 6605214

C
Grade C
Safety score 74 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 13, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food without washing hands.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 1 routine inspection
    3 high priority (fixed on the spot), 5 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -24
  • Extension granted on Oct 2, since fixed
    Reduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -2
  • Safety score74

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

10 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitOct 13, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information/ percentage or amount on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitOct 2, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    4 violations still not corrected:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    High priority1

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

      More time given

    Intermediate3

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

      Operator stated it was ordered.

      More time givenFixed on the spot

    • Code 27, Water source: No hot running water at three and 3 compartment sinks, hand sinks, and bathroom hand sinks.

      Called Operator and stated they will be coming in later today to fix.

      More time givenFixed on the spot

    • Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information/ percentage or amount on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitOct 1, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    10 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 5 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food without washing hands.

      Advised and provided education. Server washed hands.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

      Showed Operator what to obtain.

      Fixed on the spot

      Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap.

      Education provided and Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate5

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink.

      Education provided.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      For chlorine dish washer.

    • Code 27, Water source: No hot running water at three and 3 compartment sinks, hand sinks, and bathroom hand sinks.

      Operator has a new water heater on site and will / should have fixed by tomorrow.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information/ percentage or amount on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.

      For the All you can eat menu. Emailed new law handout.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.

      Avocado with sticker at sushi bar. Employee removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Employee at sushi bar. Employee corrected.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Plumbing and backflow prevention3
Automatic gratuity notice3
Thermometers provided and accurate2
Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Water source2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1