EMPLOYEE DINING ROOM

Name: EMPLOYEE DINING ROOM
Address: 430 DUVAL ST, KEY WEST, FL, 33040, US
Rating: 87.1

430 DUVAL ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040

License #5401655

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87.1 Grade B / 100

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EMPLOYEE DINING ROOM in KEY WEST currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87.1 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on November 12, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 7 critical, 9 minor.

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Inspections on file

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The latest inspection on November 12, 2025 included 3 critical violations, 0 major, and 7 minor.

Inspection data quality

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DBPR

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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[03A-02-5] 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.
[13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hairnet. Employee placed hat on.
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at kitchen.
[23-03-4] 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] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler interior soiled at kitchen.
[29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach in cooler across kitchen.
[14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at kitchen.
[12A-07-5] 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.
[36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled throughout kitchen
[01B-02-5] 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.

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