The Chicken Place

10228 SW Meeting St, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987 · Permanent Food Service · License 6605243

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Grade A
Safety score 95 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 8, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 8 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -5
  • Safety score95

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 8, 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:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.

      Both Egg Benedict entrees on brunch menu. Employee placed asterisk on all menus.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.

      For seasoned flour lid.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

      Back exit door.

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1