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EL SIBONEY RESTAURANT STOCK ISLAND

5510 3 AVE, KEY WEST, FL 33040

License #5400833

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Quick take

EL SIBONEY RESTAURANT STOCK ISLAND in KEY WEST currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 84.7 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on November 12, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 4 critical, 3 major, 13 minor.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on November 12, 2025 included 2 critical violations, 2 major, and 10 minor.

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Imported observations
20
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken stored in walk in cooler with wrong date marked.
  • [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemicals stored on floor underneath three compartment sink
  • [53B-10-4] Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed no date of birth on the certificate.
  • [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. During the inspection employee cleaned it.
  • [51-11-4] Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • [16-03-4] Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed most of the-reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
  • [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
  • [36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas.
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout the restaurant areas.
  • [29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
  • [06-09-1] 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. Raw thawed fish labeled to remove fish from packaging still in sealed packaging. Discussed with operator. Operator removed fish from packaging.
  • [14-17-4] Walk-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with granulated garlic, and sodas bags stored on the floor at dry storage. During the inspection employee removed items.
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EL SIBONEY RESTAURANT STOCK ISLAND has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

C record

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