Key West, Monroe County

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2510 N ROOSEVELT BLVD, Key West, FL 33040

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
1
1 High Priority
Aug 21, 2024
City
Key West
County
Monroe
Status
Closed
Inspections
4

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.

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03B-01-6

Detail 23084566

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed plantains (128F - Hot Holding) as per Manager less than 1 hour. Manager proceeded to reheat plantains. Corrective Action Taken

Jun 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 22942821

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed mop bucket stored in front of the hand sink, located at back kitchen. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22942826

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink, located near the three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 22942823

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

23-03-4

Detail 22942822

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filter's soiled.

14-69-4

Detail 22942827

Basic - Observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at front counter. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22942824

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind the stove.

42-01-4

Detail 22942825

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

Dec 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 16

50-17-3

Detail 22511548

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/2023. Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 22511549

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in front counter warmer: chicken (118F,123F - Hot Holding). Manager stated item placed in warmer two hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager placed items in oven to reheat, 169F,177F. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22511560

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. No written procedure available. Inspector provided operator with written procedure. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 22511559

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

31B-02-4

Detail 22511558

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No hand towels at kitchen hand washing sink. Employee provided hand towels. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 22511555

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. No proof of employee training. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22511552

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. No proof of employee reporting responsibility.

12B-07-4

Detail 22511550

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee bottle of water on prep table next to kitchen oven.

36-17-5

Detail 22511545

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tile in prep area in front of reach-in freezer.

14-69-4

Detail 22511554

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach-in freezer next to three compartment sink.

10-07-4

Detail 22511551

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in standing water on prep counter next to kitchen oven,78F.

21-04-4

Detail 22511557

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet towel underneath cutting board on kitchen prep table next to kitchen oven.

08B-39-4

Detail 22511546

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cut avocados stored in reach-in cooler next to office, label not washed off.

25-05-4

Detail 22511547

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go containers stored on floor in front of office. Manager placed to go containers on shelf. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22511553

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket underneath kitchen prep table, 0 ppm. Manager added bleach to sanitizer bucket, 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22511556

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

Apr 26, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-09-4

Detail 21958762

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by shelving clean utensil

32-04-4

Detail 21958764

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

24-27-4

Detail 21958763

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash.