Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant

1291 Sw Del Rio Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34953
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 18, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near seven violations per visit.

The city-wide average for Port St. Lucie sits at 81, putting Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 18, 2026
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Jan 9, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
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Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
52
Jul 22, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 8 minor violations.
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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
50
Dec 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical bottles hanging off rack stored with napkins and silverware for customers. Manager moved another rack. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle with yellow liquid. Manager corrected. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-17-4
Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Both guest/employee bathrooms.
32-04-4
Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. On cook's line. Employee cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**
36-01-4
Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Under yellow cutting board. Employee removed.
21-04-4
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. In a shared plaza.
33-11-4
Basic - Stored food not covered in reach in cooler. Beef and fish. Employee covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-12-5
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Informed Manager removed. Employee placed tong on stove handle again. Re-educated and Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
58
Jul 24, 2024
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 4 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 13 violations
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present
FL-38
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
20
Dec 20, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
90
Jul 27, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
35B-03-4
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Port St. Lucie?

Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Port St. Lucie average of 81.

Has Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant have averaged around seven violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.