Chilis Grill & Bar

2050 Nw Courtyard Cir, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
American
Last inspected: Dec 12, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Chilis Grill & Bar has nine inspections in the public record. On Dec 12, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

“Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That's lower than the typical Port St. Lucie restaurant, which scores around 80. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 12, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
70
Jul 11, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
90
Jan 15, 2025
Routine - Food
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic contains under prep table and ware washing drying rack area. Manager placed containers to air dry. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4
Basic - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly and reaches 50 - 100 ppm. Found at 200 ppm. Manager retested with personal chlorine sanitizer strips. Manager placed call out to EcoLab. **Corrective Action Taken**
16-55-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On plastic containers under prep area.
16-46-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen areas. Kitchen Manager swept debris. **Corrected On-Site**
36-73-4
78
Aug 26, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Tracking powder pesticide used inside establishment. Multiple areas throughout kitchen and bar area. Explained the violation to Manager. Eco lab was recently in to do preventative pest control.
41-25-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Above prep area.
36-32-5
82
Feb 12, 2024
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Dish washer dirty to clean with out changing gloves and wash hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-09-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Black beans cold hold at 46F cook states had out and realized he had out to many. Recommend to place in the freezer. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Expo **Corrected On-Site**
21-38-4
70
Feb 2, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
95
Sep 25, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon over cooked bacon bits **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Dana expired 2021 is scheduled to take test next week. Another manager on site.
53A-03-7
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed citrus over cut tomatoes and avocados **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4
67
Jan 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
61
Aug 10, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer bottle by front host station
41-17-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. On back sink near wing cooler **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. On cooks line
12B-13-4
Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In woman's restroom. Has work order in to be repaired
36-02-5
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In walk in cooler and by ice cream cooler
36-22-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
10-20-4
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chilis Grill & Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chilis Grill & Bar on file is from Dec 12, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chilis Grill & Bar?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chilis Grill & Bar.

How does Chilis Grill & Bar compare to other restaurants in Port St. Lucie?

Chilis Grill & Bar most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Port St. Lucie average of 80.

Has Chilis Grill & Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chilis Grill & Bar have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Chilis Grill & Bar 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 Chilis Grill & Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chilis Grill & Bar is inspected around three times per year on average.