Key Biscayne, Miami-Dade County

KEY BISCAYNE YACHT CLUB 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN

180 HARBOR DRIVE, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Apr 22, 2026
City
Key Biscayne
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

29-34-4

Detail 24531188

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose Bibb in main kitchen wall behind grill station no vacuum breaker. - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-22: Manager already placed order, arrives today. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

35B-01-4

Detail 24531189

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed a gap on exit kitchen door in main kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-22: Time Extended

Apr 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 6Basic: 19Total: 31

03D-02-5

Detail 24521588

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. French onion soup inside walk in cooler cooling from the previous day at 56°F. Crab chowder soup inside walking cooler from the previous day at 56°F.

22-49-4

Detail 24521582

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine Dishwasher machine no with o ppm chlorine solution.

12A-07-5

Detail 24521583

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on gloves no handwashing on bar area.

01B-02-5

Detail 24521589

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed French onion soup (56F - Cold Holding), crab chowder (56F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler in main kitchen area. As per chef was prepared the day before.

03A-02-5

Detail 24521600

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in different unit throughout the kitchen(49F - Cold Holding); grouper (46F - Cold Holding); white fish (44F - Cold Holding); Mac and cheese (42F - Cold Holding); octopus (42F - Cold Holding); French onion soup (56F - Cold Holding); conch chowder (44F - Cold Holding); crab chowder (56F - Cold Holding); raw beef (44F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (42F - Cold Holding); liquid egg (47F - Cold Holding) second walk in cooler-butter (33F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (42F - Cold Holding); Cuban sandwich (42F - Cold Holding); lettuce (48F - Cold Holding) mahi (42F - Cold Holding); shrimp (175F - Cooking); skirt steak (159F - Cooking); lettuce (62F - Cold Holding); cut tomato (52F - Cold Holding); pineapple pickles (52F - Cold Holding); cabbage (51F); lobster (137F - Hot Holding); garlic in oil (77F - Cold Holding); butter (69F - Cold Holding); breaded steak (42F - Cold Holding) risotto (62F - Cold Holding) on top of prep table in 3 floor.

29-34-4

Detail 24521602

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose Bibb in main kitchen wall behind grill station no vacuum breaker.

03D-15-4

Detail 24521601

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Food products under the cooling process covered inside the walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 24521604

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed knives that was soiled was stored inside holster in cook line.

31A-11-4

Detail 24521608

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a Bain Mary inside hand washing sink located next to walk in cooler in the kitchen located in second floor.

31B-02-4

Detail 24521598

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel in handwashing sink located in bar area- second floor.

31B-03-4

Detail 24521580

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no handwashing washing sign in second floor at handwashing sink at bar area, coffee area and 3 floor kitchen.

29-28-4

Detail 24521607

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Ice machine water filter with a 2023 replacement date.

22-20-5

Detail 24521595

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed both ice machine with the interior soiled with mold like substance. Observed ice integrated ice buckets in the bar area with mold like substance.

16-21-4

Detail 24521594

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed top of dishwasher machine soiled with dust.

14-01-5

Detail 24521586

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a single used container used as a scoop inside sea salt container.

24-26-4

Detail 24521578

Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed several cutting boards stored on the floor on main kitchen.

24-14-4

Detail 24521587

Basic - Clean ice scoop stored on a wall holster that was soiled.

24-06-4

Detail 24521599

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed pizza peel stored on top of pizza oven.

14-09-4

Detail 24521605

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed yellow cutting boards stored with cut marks and is no longer cleanable across salad station.

12B-07-4

Detail 24521581

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink container stored on top of prep table next to salad station.

40-06-5

Detail 24521593

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal phone stored on top of prep table across cook line.

35B-01-4

Detail 24521591

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed a gap on exit kitchen door in main kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 24521592

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bag of flour on the kitchen area floor.

10-17-4

Detail 24521579

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives store between two prep table across cooking line.

10-20-4

Detail 24521603

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven handles in kitchen area.

10-07-4

Detail 24521597

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed throughout kitchen area utensils in standing water 79F.

22-08-4

Detail 24521596

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

31B-04-4

Detail 24521585

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink in second floor kitchen bar area, and 3 floor kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 24521590

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the top of pizza oven, and kitchen oven-soiled with dust.

21-12-4

Detail 24521584

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping clothes throughout entire kitchen not stored in sanitizer solution.

02D-01-5

Detail 24521606

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container with Flour no labels.

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

13-07-4

Detail 24377954

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed multiple employees engaging in food preparation wearing watches and bracelets. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-18: Time Extended

Dec 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Basic: 5Total: 5

22-20-5

Detail 24265312

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine at server area soiled with mildew like substance.

13-07-4

Detail 24265310

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed multiple employees engaging in food preparation wearing watches and bracelets.

13-03-4

Detail 24265309

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees engaging in food preparation not wearing a hair restraint.

10-20-4

Detail 24265308

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven handle at cook line.

03G-53-1

Detail 24265311

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. Observed ROP raw meat missing time stamp and product information.

Apr 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-20-5

Detail 23676482

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

Dec 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

16-62-1

Detail 23428624

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

Jun 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22950349

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. By the three compartment sink: vegetable slicer per soiled. Corrected On-Site

01C-03-4

Detail 22950348

Intermediate - Oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed 2 oyster tags missing the last date used

02A-01-4

Detail 22950347

Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Inspector discussed with the operator and provided the oyster Advisory. Operator posted the sign on the wall. Corrected On-Site

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

50-17-3

Detail 22488775

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22488776

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22488777

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

14-01-5

Detail 22488778

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22488773

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

10-07-4

Detail 22488774

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chef removed utensils from water. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22488779

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan cover soiled.

Jun 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

01B-02-5

Detail 22096157

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed a metal container with lobster (50F - Cooling).

03D-06-5

Detail 22096160

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed a metal container with lobster (50F - Cooling).

16-62-1

Detail 22096158

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

36-34-5

Detail 22096159

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout the kitchen.

24-05-4

Detail 22096162

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed at the cook line. The chef inverted the items. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22096161

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler gaskets soiled at the drink station.

Jun 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 21598964

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of ice machine soiled. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21598963

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

21-04-4

Detail 21598962

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

14-73-4

Detail 21598961

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.

Mar 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-01-5

Detail 20940895

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

40-06-5

Detail 20940894

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

10-14-5

Detail 20940892

Basic - Ice bucket stored on floor between uses.

10-20-4

Detail 20940893

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

Sep 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 12Total: 16

08A-05-6

Detail 20537743

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw calamari stored over cooked wings. Chef properly stored items. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 20537734

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At the time of the inspection observed cooked shrimp date marked 09-15-21. More than seven days. Chef discarded shrimp. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20537731

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled. Observed slicer blade soiled. Observed potato cutter soiled with old food debris. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled.

31B-06-4

Detail 20537738

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed at cook line hand sink.

32-04-4

Detail 20537741

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

14-01-5

Detail 20537744

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed stored in graham crackers in dry storage room.

36-34-5

Detail 20537737

Basic - Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed at ceiling vent soiled on third floor kitchen above hand sink.

32-12-5

Detail 20537732

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

40-06-5

Detail 20537740

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

10-14-5

Detail 20537735

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed in kitchen next to ice machine. Also observed ice scoop handle stored in ice touching ice in ice machine in third floor kitchen.

10-20-4

Detail 20537730

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

10-07-4

Detail 20537739

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

33-11-4

Detail 20537745

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 20537733

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.

29-49-6

Detail 20537736

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

42-01-4

Detail 20537742

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.