CHICKEN KITCHEN

FLA TURNKPIKE MILE MARKER 144, PORT ST LUCIE, St. Lucie County. DBPR licence 6603164. 6 inspection visits from 2023-12-05 to 2026-05-18.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-05-18: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations

2 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the St. Lucie County average that year (3 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, St. Lucie County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-05-18	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0.93	1 area 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-09-23	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	0	0.93	2 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
2025-03-11	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1.08	1 area 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2024-08-29	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	3	1.08	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-05-16	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	0.92	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2023-12-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0.92	1 area 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored

The food: where these dishes come from

Chicken Kitchen is known for citrus-marinated grilled chicken (mojo). The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.