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Failing Health Score
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SHIMA in ISLAMORADA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 45.1 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 6 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 10, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 46 total violations — 13 critical, 17 major, 16 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on September 10, 2026 shows 9 observation rows: 1 critical, 6 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Warning Issued
- Improper thawing methods for TCS food, and labeling/handling issues for commercially processed reduced-oxygen-packaged fish.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food, food stored on the floor, food stored uncovered, and improper storage by minimum cooking temperature.
- No chemical test kit available for the sanitizer in use; dishmachine maintenance issues, label residue on cleaned containers, lime scale buildup.
- Wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution; wiping-cloth sanitizer (chlorine or quaternary ammonium) below required minimum strength.
- Food-contact surfaces soiled with debris, mold-like substance, or slime; ice machine interiors with mold; dishmachine sanitizer at improper concentration.
- Handwash sinks used for non-handwashing purposes, blocked, or missing soap, paper towels, or signage.
- Handwash sinks used for non-handwashing purposes, blocked, or missing soap, paper towels, or signage.
- No proof of state-approved employee training; employee training expired or not available; no certified food manager on duty when required.
- No proof of state-approved employee training; employee training expired or not available; no certified food manager on duty when required.
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