Key West, Monroe County

SEASIDE CAFÉ AT THE MANSION

1400 DUVAL ST, Key West, FL 33040

FoodMobile MFDV
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Nov 12, 2025
City
Key West
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-01-4

Detail 24183993

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Food debris under cooking equipments.

10-17-4

Detail 24183994

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife between reach in coolers.

23-03-4

Detail 24183992

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled.

Jul 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

10-17-4

Detail 23877320

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives stored between reach in coolers by front counter. Operator removed knives. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23877319

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

Jun 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 23817152

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

14-09-4

Detail 23817154

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

22-16-4

Detail 23817155

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

21-12-4

Detail 23817153

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

Aug 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22207752

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-16: Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

14-74-7

Detail 22207753

Basic - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed reach in cooler located by the pizza oven not maintaining food at minimum temperature, reach in cooler thermometer marked 60F. - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-16: 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. Observed reach in cooler located by the pizza oven not maintaining food at minimum temperature, reach in cooler thermometer marked 60F. A new pizza counter is on order. Ice is used to maintain 41F Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22207751

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gasket torn, reach in cooler by the pizza oven. - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-16: Time Extended

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 15

09-01-4

Detail 22202898

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employees touching flat bread with bare hands, employee put flat bread back in the oven to reheat. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 22202899

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the reach in cooler located by the pizza oven observed cut tomatoes (57F - Cooling); lobster salad (47F - Cold Holding); cheese (58F - Cold Holding); prosciutto (57F - Cold Holding), as per employee for less than 2 hours, employee placed food in ice to rapidly cool down. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22202897

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.

02B-01-5

Detail 22202901

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Island Poke cups are sold raw and are not identified on the menu.

11-26-1

Detail 22202900

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.

23-24-4

Detail 22202902

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Hand wash sink handle.

14-74-7

Detail 22202892

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. Observed reach in cooler located by the pizza oven not maintaining food at minimum temperature, reach in cooler thermometer marked 60F.

50-09-4

Detail 22202894

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 22202895

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

14-11-5

Detail 22202896

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gasket torn, reach in cooler by the pizza oven.

08B-47-4

Detail 22202890

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cooking oil on the floor.

23-03-4

Detail 22202889

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Floor fan guard surface soiled with grease, food, dirt. Interior of the hand sink soiled with food debris.

22-16-4

Detail 22202891

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

36-27-5

Detail 22202893

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind the three compartment sin and hand sink.

21-02-4

Detail 22202888

Basic - Wet wiping cloth used to wipe tableware or carry-out containers.

Aug 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

12A-19-4

Detail 21239872

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed an employee wash hands with cold water due to the missing knob on the hand washing sink for hot water.

22-02-4

Detail 21239874

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board by the pizza oven on the flip top reach in cooler.

27-16-4

Detail 21239875

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the knob missing for the hot water. Observed operator turn on the hot water with pliers. Corrective Action Taken

29-09-4

Detail 21239873

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hand washing sink, hot water knob missing.

22-16-4

Detail 21239871

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. By the three compartment sink.

Dec 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

50-17-2

Detail 20719798

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

14-11-4

Detail 20719799

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed standing cooler gasket disrepair.

51-13-4

Detail 20719797

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Sep 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-04-6

Detail 20343100

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. During the inspection, managers Ray, Mack, Molly have been employee more than 30 days, as per manager. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-14: Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. During the inspection, managers Ray, Mack, Molly have been employee more than 30 days, as per manager. Time Extended

53A-05-6

Detail 20343101

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ During the time of the inspection, observed 6 employees working with no certified manager on duty. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-14: No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ During the time of the inspection, observed 6 employees working with no certified manager on duty. Time Extended

Jul 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 2Total: 11

35A-05-4

Detail 20339446

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach on the countertop above the three compartment sink. 3 live roaches crawling inside the compartment underneath the three compartment sink nearby the water heater. Admin Complaint

35A-23-4

Detail 20339444

High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. During the inspection, observed 15+ roach excrement on top and on the floor by the hot water heater inside the compartment underneath the three compartment sink. Admin Complaint

41-25-4

Detail 20339450

High Priority - Tracking powder pesticide used inside establishment. Observed underneath the three compartment sink, white tracking throughout the area and on the hot water heater. Observed white tracking powder on the counter above the three compartment sink.

11-07-5

Detail 20339449

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Discussed with the operator the Big 6and provided the handout to the operator by email. Corrected On-Site

53A-04-6

Detail 20339448

Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. During the inspection, managers Ray, Mack, Molly have been employee more than 30 days, as per manager.

31A-11-4

Detail 20339452

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed pans stored inside the hand washing sink by the door. Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 20339453

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ During the time of the inspection, observed 6 employees working with no certified manager on duty.

53B-01-5

Detail 20339445

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. During the inspection, training emailed the food handlers training to the operator. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 20339447

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator placed soap at the hand washing sink during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 20339454

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Underneath the three compartment sink 12+ dead roaches inside a compartment on the floor and on the hot water heater. Admin Complaint

23-03-4

Detail 20339451

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the compartment underneath the three compartment sink sink soiled.