Key West, Monroe County

EMPLOYEE DINING ROOM

430 DUVAL ST, Key West, FL 33040

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
4 Basic
Jun 9, 2026
City
Key West
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Jun 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-34-5

Detail 24614401

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

50-09-4

Detail 24614400

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-27-5

Detail 24614398

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by employee dining room by water station. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 24614399

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar container not labeled.

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

12A-07-5

Detail 24185015

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee placed gloves without washing hands. Instructed employee on proper method.

01B-02-5

Detail 24185019

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed ham (59F Cold Holding) at reach in cooler held for more than 4hrs.

03A-02-5

Detail 24185012

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ham (59F Cold Holding) at reach in cooler held for more than 4hrs.

14-09-4

Detail 24185011

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at kitchen.

13-03-4

Detail 24185018

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hairnet. Employee placed hat on. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24185010

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled throughout kitchen and at bar area.

22-16-4

Detail 24185017

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

29-49-6

Detail 24185013

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach in cooler across kitchen.

36-27-5

Detail 24185016

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

21-12-4

Detail 24185014

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at kitchen.

Jul 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-41-4

Detail 23878171

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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 machine with chlorine sanitation solution of 0 ppm. Instructed operator to set up the three compartment sink with quaternary solution. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: 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 machine with chlorine sanitation solution of 0 ppm. Instructed operator to set up the three compartment sink with quaternary solution. Time Extended

Jul 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 23873439

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 machine with chlorine sanitation solution of 0 ppm. Instructed operator to set up the three compartment sink with quaternary solution. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23873435

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found observed approximately 8 live flies flying above the mop sink located next to dishwasher machine Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 23873438

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed Ground beef over fish in walk in cooler. Operator properly stored it Corrected On-Site Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23873436

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray bottles underneath of preparations table next to plastic containers. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23873440

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, located in walk in cooler and cold holding drawer at the cook line Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23873437

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed avocado box on walk in freezer floor, operator properly stored it Corrected On-Site Warning

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

42-01-4

Detail 23589297

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

Aug 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 23074594

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

24-05-4

Detail 23074593

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 23074595

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

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 10Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 22521762

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw mahi-mahi 55°. Raw beef 55°. In drawer cooler. Placed about noon. Moved by manager to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

23-24-4

Detail 22521753

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.

36-36-4

Detail 22521755

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Missing ceiling tile in dining area.

24-05-4

Detail 22521759

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean plates not inverted. Moved by manager

14-74-7

Detail 22521757

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Drawer cooler not holding foods to 41° or below. Raw mahi-mahi 55°. Raw beef 55°. In drawer cooler. Placed about noon. Moved by manager to walk in cooler. Cooler door not fully closing.

40-06-5

Detail 22521760

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket over deli tissue paper. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 22521752

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor by Dish Machine.

10-17-4

Detail 22521758

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between equipment. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22521761

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs over handle. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22521756

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single Service plates not inverted. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22521754

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw fish , raw meat thawing in standing water and at room temperature. Moved by manager . still frozen. Corrective Action Taken

Jan 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

08B-01-4

Detail 20525932

High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. During the inspection, observed the meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and mixed vegetables in the steam table with no sneezeguard. Observed removed the steam table with the food and placed in the main kitchen. As per operator, will serve to the employees from the main kitchen. was placed manager, will not use the steam table in the employee cafeteria until unit has a sneezeguard. Corrected On-Site