Walk into any prep room and the truth lives in the cooler: Start with the state: the Treasure Coast's chronic density is 209% above the Florida average. the Treasure Coast sits at 28 recent high-priority hits. Mix: 2 pizza spots, 1 Bagels, 1 Bakery, and 1 Bar. Kitchen-English translation: a 90-day window means the recent inspection stretch, not a verdict on every kitchen in the county. The line deserved better.
Emergency Orders
19 records this window
Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
ALICE'S RESTAURANT in Stuart, FLORENTINOS ITALIAN CUISINE in Stuart and TWIN DRAGON RESTUARANT in Stuart headlined the the Treasure Coast rundown. 19 emergency-order shutdowns in the 90-day window — DBPR ordered the kitchen closed on the spot. These are the most actionable signals: faster than admin actions, faster than license cancellation, faster than corporate dissolution. Across the Red Alert cohort: 1 Bagels, 1 Chinese, 1 Diner, and 1 Thai. Trend line: emergency-order volume is steady against the last public cut. Kitchen-English translation: an emergency order means DBPR ordered service stopped until a callback inspection clears it.
- ALICE'S RESTAURANTStuart2 HPPestScore 250last visit 2026-06-24
- FLORENTINOS ITALIAN CUISINEStuart5 BASPestScore 55last visit 2026-06-22
- TWIN DRAGON RESTUARANTStuart1 HP1 BASPestScore 151last visit 2026-06-23
- KRAVE NOODLE & RICEStuart3 HP1 INT1 BASPestScore 361last visit 2026-06-23
- BAGEL BREAK DELIStuart1 HPPestScore 150last visit 2026-06-22
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Near Miss
28 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
M BAKERI in Vero Beach, HAPPY GARDEN CAFE in Fort Pierce and ASIAN HOUSE KITCHEN in Vero Beach drew the loudest scorecard in the Treasure Coast. 28 high-priority citations posted in the 30-day window — none of these resulted in an emergency-order closure (those are in Red Alert). They are the near-miss watch list: restaurants that drew inspector attention but stayed open. Any of them could receive a follow-up inspection. The recurring violation labels were HP and INT. Kitchen-English translation: a high-priority violation is the state saying the risk can touch food safety right now.
- M BAKERIVero Beach3 HP3 INT1 BASPestScore 381last visit 2026-06-26
- HAPPY GARDEN CAFEFort Pierce6 HP4 INT8 BASPestScore 698last visit 2026-06-25
- ASIAN HOUSE KITCHENVero Beach4 HP13 BASPestScore 463last visit 2026-06-25
- YEUNG'S LOTUS EXPRESSJensen Beach3 HP1 INT1 BASScore 311last visit 2026-06-22
- EL CHURRASCO GRILL 2 LLCStuart3 HP1 INT2 BASPestScore 362last visit 2026-06-18
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Chronic Violation Record
200 records this window
Active enforcement targets and repeat offenders: restaurants carrying emergency-order history, chronic 11-year systemic violation patterns, or cross-flag enforcement tiers.
Stripped of the marketing, the line reads as follows: 200 restaurants with chronic violation records surface in the Treasure Coast on the 11-year pattern view, led by HOKKAIDO SUSHI & STEAK LLC, PUEBLO VIEJO ST LUCIE WEST. The full repeat-offender record sits below. Kitchen-English translation: chronic violation record is our shorthand for an 11-year repeat-offender pattern, not a verdict on the operator. The line deserved better.
- HOKKAIDO SUSHI & STEAK LLCPalm City9 HP5 INT6 BASScore 956Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 05/19/2026
- PUEBLO VIEJO ST LUCIE WESTPort St. Lucie7 HP5 INT10 BASScore 760Historical bad actorlast visit 03/17/2026
- RAMEN HANA AND SUSHIStuart9 HP2 INT3 BASScore 923Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 06/16/2026
- EL RANCHO RESTAURANTIndiantown6 HP1 INT3 BASScore 613Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 01/20/2026
- KRAVE NOODLE & RICEStuart7 HP2 INT9 BASScore 729Active bad actorlast visit 06/23/2026
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Closed/Delinquent
77 records this window
Two tiers: confirmed closures (owner-validated posts, news, and external places data that say service has stopped) and DBPR delinquent/inactive licenses (Primary Status Code 45/46) — a regulatory state, not by itself a confirmed closure.
When the inspector's clipboard meets the temp log, the gap is the story: SCOOP in Jensen Beach, GOOD EATS SEE FOOD in Port St. Lucie and CAM'S PIZZERIA in Port St. Lucie topped the the Treasure Coast ledger this round. 2 closures confirmed via news, state action, or multiple agreeing social signals. Kitchen-English translation: a closure signal is evidence a place may have gone dark; only verified tier-4 records are confirmed permanent closures. That is management, not mystery.
- SCOOPJensen Beachclosure score 2
- GOOD EATS SEE FOODPort St. Lucieclosure score 2
- CAM'S PIZZERIAPort St. Lucieclosure score 2
- LAS PALMAS CUBAN RESTAURANT SEBASTIANSebastianclosure score 2
- BAHAMIAN THANGFort Pierceclosure score 2
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New Owners
8 records this window
DBPR ownership-change records in the last 30 days — "Approve Change Owner Request" actions.
SPIROS TAVERNA in Port St. Lucie, SWEET SMOKE SOUTHERN KITCHEN in Stuart and MAISON MARTINIQUE in Vero Beach sat at the head of the the Treasure Coast list. 8 ownership-change filings posted in the 30-day window. Trend line: ownership-change volume is even with the last public cut. These are operator turnovers — a new owner-of-record on an existing license — not closures, cancellations, or revocations. Kitchen-English translation: an ownership-change filing means a new operator took over the license; it does not mean the restaurant closed.
- SPIROS TAVERNAPort St. Lucie
- SWEET SMOKE SOUTHERN KITCHENStuart
- MAISON MARTINIQUEVero Beach
- PIZZA VITAPort St. Lucie
- PIG 'N BISCUITVero Beach
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Chain Activity
11 records this window
Multi-location chain brands flagged via aggregated signals across all locations.
Mercy for the line cook, none for the GM: 11 chain brands surface in the Treasure Coast’s rollup, covering 64 locations between them: 18 FSQ-confirmed closures, 6 lapsed licenses. Leading brands: Dunkin', Burger King, Pizza Hut. Kitchen-English translation: a chain rollup groups related brand locations so one sloppy operator cannot hide inside a familiar logo. The line deserved better.
- Dunkin'Florida11 flagged locations
- Burger KingFlorida6 flagged locations
- Pizza HutFlorida5 flagged locations
- Mensa Ii Ocean Hotel Trs LlcFlorida6 flagged locations
- Papa John's PizzaFlorida6 flagged locations
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Openings
45 records this window
New DBPR licenses plus confirmed opening signals: the places that just joined the map and still need their first public-record track record.
Travel enough kitchens and the patterns rhyme: Current the Treasure Coast tally: 45 opening signals. 15 announced via FB/news/operator signal; 113 DBPR/event-ledger new-license records; 18 reopening, transfer, or reissue records tracked outside the new-opening headline. Current names include CIAO BELLA in Port St. Lucie, MIRAI SUSHI & THAI in Port St. Lucie and AND MORE in Hobe Sound. Ledger type mix: 113 new-license records and 15 announcement-led records and 15 ownership-transfer openings. Cuisine/venue mix: 100 Unknown and 5 Restaurant. Area concentration: 33 FORT PIERCE and 33 PORT ST LUCIE. Velocity check: 62 opening signals in the last 90 days, 14 in the last 30. Dated opening signals run from 2025-07-02 to 2026-06-18. RiskyEats treats these as opening signals: license issue, announcement, or operational evidence can precede the first routine inspection, so the paragraph does not imply a clean inspection history. Kitchen-English translation: an opening signal starts with licensing or source-confirmed evidence, not wishful ribbon-cutting.
- CIAO BELLAPort St. Lucie
- MIRAI SUSHI & THAIPort St. Lucie
- AND MOREHobe Sound
- JAMAICAN VIBES RESTAURANTVero Beach
- 999 LOUNGE AND BARStuart
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Clean Plates
66 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Past the velvet rope, the back of house keeps no secrets: 66 the Treasure Coast licensees ran a clean Q2 2026 ledger across multiple inspections — PRESTIGO HOTEL VERO BEACH LLC, MAD DOGS LLC, BENT PINE SNACK BAR among them. These are repeat visits with zero high-priority or intermediate violations — the operators rewarded for consistency, not one lucky inspection. PRESTIGO HOTEL VERO BEACH LLC stretched a high-priority-free run to 7 inspections covering roughly 1.8 years. Kitchen-English translation: a clean plate means the recent inspection record stayed quiet where the state was looking.
- PRESTIGO HOTEL VERO BEACH LLCVero Beach
- MAD DOGS LLCStuart
- BENT PINE SNACK BARVero Beach
- CAFE 1901Vero Beach
- JOHNS ISLAND TENNIS GRILLVero Beach
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