Big Pine Key, Monroe County

FORKS & STIX

30945 AVE A STE A, Big Pine Key, FL 33043

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Mar 4, 2026
City
Big Pine Key
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.

Mar 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

16-37-1

Detail 24414142

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

51-09-4

Detail 24414144

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Observed establishment approved for 5 seats and there are 45 seats available. As per operator, form is in process of completion. As per operator, form is in process of completion.

51-15-4

Detail 24414143

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed establishment approved for 5 seats and there are 45 seats available.

Jul 10, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

51-09-4

Detail 23861436

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Repeat Violation

51-15-4

Detail 23861435

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 23861434

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site

Oct 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

29-42-4

Detail 23297785

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

22-02-4

Detail 23297784

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade is soiled

31A-07-4

Detail 23297789

Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in the ice machine area as per approved plans. Admin Complaint

02B-01-5

Detail 23297787

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Items on sushi menu are not identified as raw or undercooked.

21-05-5

Detail 23297783

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface covering rice

51-09-4

Detail 23297786

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. addition seating has been added to the establishment . Approximately 45 seats. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

51-15-4

Detail 23297788

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. additional seating has been added to the establishment . Approximately 45 seats. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-07-4

Detail 23297792

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. As per approved plans there needs to be a new handwashing sink installed in the ice machine area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: At the callback inspection there is no handwashing sink installed as per the approved plans in the ice machine area. Admin Complaint

51-09-4

Detail 23297791

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: At callback inspection there is no complete and signed seating evaluation form available. . Seating has been increase to approximately 45 seat from the licensed 5 seats Admin Complaint

51-15-4

Detail 23297790

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: At callback inspection there is no complete and signed seating evaluation form available. Seating has been increase to approximately 45 seat from the licensed 5 seats. Admin Complaint

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-07-4

Detail 23087667

Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. As per approved plans there needs to be a new handwashing sink installed in the ice machine area. Warning

51-09-4

Detail 23087665

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Warning

51-15-4

Detail 23087666

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Warning

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-09-4

Detail 23087668

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Seating has been undressed with the addition of another bay next to original unit. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-27: Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Seating has been undressed with the addition of another bay next to original unit. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats . The owner is waiting on DOH and fire for sign off. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-22: Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats . The owner is waiting on DOH and fire for sign off. Time Extended

51-15-4

Detail 23087669

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-27: Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats The owner is waiting on fire and DOH sign offs. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-22: no seating evaluation form has been filled out at callback inspection. Time Extended

Jun 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

51-16-7

Detail 22949471

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-27: plans for the remodel and expansion of the restaurant are not shown on base at callback inspection. As per plan review an application was submitted on 5/28/24 But there have been no plans approved as per plan reviewer Kay Clark . I observed emails to and from DBPR PLAN REVIEW Time Extended** Operator is waiting for response from Kay Clark for the plans that were emailed. . Time Extended

51-09-4

Detail 22949472

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Seating has been undressed with the addition of another bay next to original unit. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-27: Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Seating has been undressed with the addition of another bay next to original unit. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats . The owner is waiting on DOH and fire for sign off. Time Extended

51-15-4

Detail 22949470

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-27: Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats The owner is waiting on fire and DOH sign offs. Time Extended

Apr 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

51-16-7

Detail 22773233

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22773231

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22773232

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. Form was emailed to operator. Warning

51-09-4

Detail 22773235

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Seating has been undressed with the addition of another bay next to original unit. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats . Warning

51-15-4

Detail 22773234

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed a completed remodel with approximately 50 seats Warning

Jul 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

29-37-4

Detail 22155612

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.

11-27-4

Detail 22155614

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.

51-13-4

Detail 22155615

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

25-05-4

Detail 22155613

Basic - Single-service articles , take out containers, improperly stored on the floor

Jul 26, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.