Key Largo, Monroe County

BAYSIDE GRILLE

99530 OVERSEAS HWY, Key Largo, FL 33037

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Apr 30, 2026
City
Key Largo
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

22-20-5

Detail 24548119

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-30: Still observed l Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24548120

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in standing unit by hand wash sink. Also observed dust accumulated on ac vents at walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-30: Still observed. Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24548121

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled reach in freezer interior. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-30: Still observed. Time Extended

Apr 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 13

22-41-4

Detail 24546374

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Warning

41-05-4

Detail 24546383

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed a raid spray bottle at dry storage area, operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24546381

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw scallops (45F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (46F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (46F - Cold Holding); raw mahi (46F - Cold Holding) mussels (45F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (46F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at cook line, as per operator less than 3 hours. Operator add ice bags for rapid cooling. Also observed raw tuna (46F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (49F - Cold Holding); marinated raw fish (45F - Cold Holding)on cart at walk in cooler, as per operator less than 3 hours. Operator moved to freezer for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24546380

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener blade, operator moved to dishwashing area. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 24546376

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed mashed potatoes prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not date marked in standing unit at cook line. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24546379

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

14-01-5

Detail 24546371

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed inside raw scallops container at cook line, operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24546375

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed personal drink on preparation table at cook line. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24546382

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil container stored on floor at cook line, operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-12-5

Detail 24546378

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed soiled interior of ice scoop holder. Operator moved to dishwashing area. Corrective Action Taken Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24546373

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in standing unit by hand wash sink. Also observed dust accumulated on ac vents at walk in cooler. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 24546372

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed personal drink inside reach in cooler at kitchen area, operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24546377

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled reach in freezer interior. Warning

Mar 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-01-5

Detail 24424461

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed on granola container at cook line, operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: Still observed. Time Extended

Dec 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 24272349

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw salmon stored above cooked chicken breast inside reach in cooler at cook line. Operator stored properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24272348

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked brisket (54F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at cook line, as per operator over 4 hours. Operator discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24272350

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked brisket (54F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at cook line, as per operator over 4 hours. Operator discarded during inspection. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24272346

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mashed potatoes (126F - Hot Holding) on steam table at cook line, as per overlies than 2 hours. Operator proceeded to reheat food during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 24272351

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 24272345

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed bean salad and cooked chicken as per operator over 24 hours, not dated inside standing reach in cooler across hand wash sink in kitchen area. Operator dated during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-43-4

Detail 24272342

Intermediate - Test kit for measuring the concentration of the sanitizing solution not used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or employee unaware of proper use. Observed operator measuring quaternary solution with chlorine test strips. Coached operator. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24272343

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed on granola container at cook line, operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24272344

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at cook line. Operator removed towel during inspection. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24272352

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed on 2 units at cook line. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 24272347

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in unit across grill at cook line. Warning

Mar 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

02C-01-5

Detail 23671314

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observe cooked yellow rice dated on 03/23 on standing unit at kitchen area. Operator discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 23671318

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observe cooked yellow rice dated on 03/23 on standing unit at kitchen area. Operator discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-08-5

Detail 23671317

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Observe cooked ribs not marked with the thawed date on standing unit at cook line, as per operator cooked ribs was removed from reach in freezer one day ago. Operator dated properly. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23671320

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observe cooked pasta not date marked on drawers at cook line, as per operator over 24 hours, operator dated during inspection.

14-01-5

Detail 23671316

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observe on grits container at cook line, employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23671321

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observe soiled gaskets on unit at cook line, also observe on standing unit at kitchen area.

25-06-4

Detail 23671315

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observe plates not inverted at expo station.

21-12-4

Detail 23671319

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observe at cook line. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23671313

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe grits container not identified at cook line.

Dec 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 14

22-41-4

Detail 23388718

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm)

08A-20-5

Detail 23388723

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw steak in drawers at cook line. Corrected On-Site

02B-01-5

Detail 23388714

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed establishment offering fish ceviche not identified as a raw dish.

31B-02-4

Detail 23388716

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar area. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23388712

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar area. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23388715

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

06-09-1

Detail 23388711

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed raw tuna still on packages in reach in cooler at cook line. Operator cut packages during inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-13-5

Detail 23388724

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Corrective Action Taken

36-01-4

Detail 23388721

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed throughout kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 23388720

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a cooking oil container stored on floor at cook line. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23388722

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bar area.

36-27-5

Detail 23388713

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen.

21-09-4

Detail 23388717

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed at cook line.

02D-01-5

Detail 23388719

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed croutons and granola containers not identified with common name at cook line. Corrected On-Site

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 11

08A-02-6

Detail 22678251

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw seafood stored above cooked ribs inside reach in cooler at cook line, Chef stored properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22678249

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed hamburger patties (54F - Cold Holding); steak (54F - Cold Holding) on drawers under grill , as per Chef approximately 2 hours, Chef moved food to reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22678250

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener blade. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22678248

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee washing plastic container. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22678246

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked ribs not date marked inside reach in cooler at cook line, as per Chef from previous day. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 22678252

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

10-12-5

Detail 22678243

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed soiled ice scoop container. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-17-4

Detail 22678247

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed at cook line. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22678254

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22678244

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in all units at cook line. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22678245

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in reach in cooler across oven at cook line. Warning

Jul 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 8Basic: 10Total: 18

11-27-4

Detail 22146812

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form during inspection.

22-02-4

Detail 22146815

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener blade.

31A-11-4

Detail 22146811

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee throwing dirty water at the kitchen area.

16-37-1

Detail 22146822

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available.

31B-02-4

Detail 22146805

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar area. Employee restocked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22146806

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided form during inspection.

02C-02-5

Detail 22146820

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice not date marked, as per Chef from 2 days ago. Chef dated during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22146818

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 22146809

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in cooked bacon container, employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22146808

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

40-06-5

Detail 22146817

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed glasses and phone stored over food, employees removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22146816

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil containers stored on floor in dry storage area. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22146814

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed in kitchen area, employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22146819

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

23-03-4

Detail 22146810

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in units in kitchen area.

21-11-4

Detail 22146813

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Observed at bar on second floor, employee discarded and replaced with a new solution. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 22146821

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed at cook line. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22146807

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bacon container not identified, Chef labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Dec 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 10

12A-07-5

Detail 21631339

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed a cook put on the blue plastic gloves without washing the hands

03G-05-5

Detail 21631338

High Priority - Fish packaged in the establishment using a reduced oxygen method not bearing a label indicating that it is to be kept frozen until time of use.

03A-02-5

Detail 21631337

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the walk in cooler tuna (45F - Cold Holding); mayonnaise (46F - Cold Holding). Per operator less than 2 hours. They received supplies and the unit door was opened while storing goods.

16-37-1

Detail 21631334

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

03G-06-5

Detail 21631341

Intermediate - Reduced oxygen packaged food lacking bold type on contrasting background, or other required information. Observed steak vacuum packaged at the establishment without label information

08B-47-4

Detail 21631343

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed oil stored on the floor of the kitchen area. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21631342

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

31B-04-4

Detail 21631336

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at the kitchen hand wash sink Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21631335

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed the interior of the kitchen reach in freezer soiled

02D-01-5

Detail 21631340

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed in the reach in freezer Jicama without name label

Feb 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 20853264

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in the storage reach in cooler raw tuna over havana aoli sauce Chef move the tuna to another location Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20853271

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the kitchen reach in cooler diced tomato (46F - Cold Holding). Per chef Less than 3 hours. Chef will put the tomatoes over ice to improve the cooling process. Corrective Action Taken

41-15-5

Detail 20853263

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed the quaternary sanitizing solution concentration at 400 ppm. Operator is replacing the quaternary sanitizing solution Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20853270

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled with food

16-37-1

Detail 20853273

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test strips to check the chlorine and quaternary sanitizing solution concentration. Operator replaced both chemical test strips Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20853265

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar hand wash sink no papervtowels.

32-04-4

Detail 20853269

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed the bathroom door that does not self close.

13-03-4

Detail 20853266

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed some of the staff without hair net

14-11-4

Detail 20853268

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the gasket of the kitchen reach in cooler in disrepair. Observed the gasket of the walk in cooler in disrepair

08B-47-4

Detail 20853272

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed at the dry storage area an oil container stored on the floor Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 20853274

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sink sign at the kitchen hand wash sink Repeat Violation

21-38-4

Detail 20853267

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed in the kitchen the sanitizing bucket stored on the floor

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 20601395

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.

16-33-4

Detail 20601396

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

41-17-4

Detail 20601398

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

08B-47-4

Detail 20601400

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Container of oil in dry storage.

10-08-5

Detail 20601397

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 20601399

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

06-01-5

Detail 20601394

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen shrimp on standing water in kitchen area. Operator removed and placed in reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site