American Cafe

10193 S Federal Hwy 1, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show eight inspections at American Cafe stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 12, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

The pattern that stands out is “food stored on floor”, which has been cited two times.

American Cafe's latest score of 70 falls below the Port St. Lucie average of 81. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 12, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Feb 6, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Aug 9, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Jan 25, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag potatoes on floor **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**

10-20-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In me s restroom **Corrected On-Site**

31B-04-4

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 1, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked potatoes **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Printed **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone and glasses on plates **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Potatoes, bulk eggs **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Aug 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ham sliced 51f cold holding , sliced cheese 51f cold holding , potatoe salad 47f cold holding , turkey 47f cold holding , sausage 47f cold holding , shredded cheese 48f cold holding , coleslaw 48f cold holding , Disposed items over night and rapid chilled items less than 2 hours **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-19: Cheese 51f cold holding , cheddar cheese 52f cold holding , hamburger 48f cooling , ham steaks 47f cold holding , sausage 50f cold holding , all items were placed in cooler less than 2 hours ago advised rapid chill **Admin Complaint**

03A-02-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was American Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at American Cafe on file is from Jan 12, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at American Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “food stored on floor” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at American Cafe.

How does American Cafe compare to other restaurants in Port St. Lucie?

American Cafe most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Port St. Lucie average of 81.

Has American Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at American Cafe have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at American Cafe means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is American Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, American Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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