Malaika Caribbean Cuisine and Bakery
658 SW Port Saint Lucie Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34953 · Permanent Food Service · License 6602881
What drove the grade
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 24 routine inspection3 basic (2 repeats)-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 24, 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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic3
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly.
Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Unable to test. Per Manager, only using 3 bay sink at this time.
Repeat violation
Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Storage area.
Reporting only1
Code 46, Exits: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked.
For reporting purposes only. With moving rack.
Repeat violation
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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.