Key West, Monroe County

CONCH FLYER RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

3493 S ROOSEVELT BLVD MAIN TERMINAL, Key West, FL 33040

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
2 Intermediate
Mar 4, 2025
City
Key West
County
Monroe
Status
Closed
Inspections
7

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.

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 23602870

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards, can opener blade soiled blades. Corrected On-Site

53B-05-5

Detail 23602873

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) December 2024 expiration date: Cassie W., Yvonne M., keeling M., Jodi D., Andrea M., Joanne O. , Laurie G. , Deborah K., Adelaida P., Marie De Jong, Kristin B.

14-09-4

Detail 23602865

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

36-73-4

Detail 23602869

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind the cook line and all floor drains.

14-69-4

Detail 23602868

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

38-07-4

Detail 23602872

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed missing cover for lights in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 23602867

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

23-03-4

Detail 23602871

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Prep table bottom shelves soiled. Cooking equipment with grease build up.

36-27-5

Detail 23602866

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed near garbage can at cook line. Also observed ceiling vent at cook line soiled with dust. Repeat Violation

Jun 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22943827

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

14-05-4

Detail 22943824

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard used to line reach in freezer used as a cooler shelves. Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 22943823

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed some missing ceiling tiles in the back of the kitchen at the prep / Warewashing area.

50-09-4

Detail 22943822

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-38-4

Detail 22943825

Basic - Food stored on floor. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 22943826

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed missing cover for lights in the kitchen area.

36-27-5

Detail 22943821

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed some food debris on the kitchen wall . Repeat Violation

Oct 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

16-20-4

Detail 22355102

High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22355107

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Observed hose and plastic spray bottle stored inside hand sink at ware washing area. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22355105

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

16-62-1

Detail 22355106

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

22-08-4

Detail 22355103

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

38-07-4

Detail 22355104

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed near cook line. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22355101

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed near garbage can at cook line. Also observed ceiling vent at cook line soiled with dust.

Feb 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

16-20-4

Detail 21814542

High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments.

08A-20-5

Detail 21814540

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw shell eggs at walk in cooler.

11-27-4

Detail 21814534

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.

22-02-4

Detail 21814543

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled with accumulated food debris at cook line.

11-26-1

Detail 21814538

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.

14-05-4

Detail 21814544

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard lining shelf at reach in freezer at cook line.

40-06-5

Detail 21814541

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

14-11-5

Detail 21814539

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler drawer in disrepair at cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 21814537

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container of raw potatoes stored on floor at walk in cooler.

25-05-4

Detail 21814545

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service trays stored on floor near walk in cooler. Observed single service cups stored on floor near bar. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 21814535

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service trays not inverted at cook line. Corrected On-Site

36-50-4

Detail 21814536

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed hood soiled with accumulated grease.

Jun 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 21118138

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed shell eggs above heavy cream inside reach in cooler in the front. Manager inverted it. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21118136

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mold like substance inside the ice machine.

36-36-4

Detail 21118140

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed some missing ceiling tiles above the walk in cooler.

06-09-1

Detail 21118137

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 commercially packaged defrost fish inside the sealed vacuum bag. Manager opened all the bags. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21118142

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 21118145

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed on the walk in freezer floor.

10-20-4

Detail 21118141

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tong on oven handle. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 21118143

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed missing light cover in the kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 21118144

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of grease on hood filters.

25-05-4

Detail 21118147

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed to go containers boxes stored on the floor , at the bar, on the side.

42-01-4

Detail 21118146

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

02D-01-5

Detail 21118139

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed condiment ( sugar) inside plastic container with no label.

Oct 4, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-14-5

Detail 20559779

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed employee Davina Gallo food handler training expired since 12/8/16, Jean Lefils training expired since 5/17/19, Vania Blagg 7/24/21 and Andrea Marion expired since 7/11/21. - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-04: 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. Observed employee Davina Gallo food handler training expired since 12/8/16, Jean Lefils training expired since 5/17/19, Vania Blagg 7/24/21 and Andrea Marion expired since 7/11/21. At the time of the callback observed employees Davina Gallo food handler training expired since 12/8/16, Jean Lefils training expired since 5/17/19, Vania Blagg 7/24/21 and Andrea Marion expired since 7/11/21. Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 20559776

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Located in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-04: At the time of the callback inspection observed ceiling vents dusted in the kitchen area. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20559778

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed make table gasket soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-04: At the time of the callback inspection observed make table gasket soiled located in the kitchen area. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20559777

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-04: At the time of the callback inspection observed kitchen wall soiled. Time Extended

Aug 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 12

05-08-4

Detail 20391654

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

53B-14-5

Detail 20391664

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. Observed employee Davina Gallo food handler training expired since 12/8/16, Jean Lefils training expired since 5/17/19, Vania Blagg 7/24/21 and Andrea Marion expired since 7/11/21.

22-20-5

Detail 20391657

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

36-34-5

Detail 20391659

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

50-09-4

Detail 20391656

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20391653

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellphone stored on top kitchen table. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20391655

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer gasket disrepair in kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 20391663

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed one box of Mac and cheese stored inside walk in freezer floor. Operator placed on shelves. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20391660

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

10-20-4

Detail 20391661

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tong stored on door oven in kitchen area. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20391662

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed make table gasket soiled.

36-27-5

Detail 20391658

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen area.