Islamorada, Village of Islands, Monroe County

HUNGRY TARPON RESTAURANT

77522 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada, Village of Islands, FL 33036

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
2 High Priority
Apr 23, 2026
City
Islamorada, Village of Islands
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
3

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.

Apr 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

03A-02-5

Detail 24532900

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shrimp (46F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (47F - Cold Holding); Fish (46*F - Cold Holding)

29-34-4

Detail 24532895

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb in kitchen Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24532898

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-05-4

Detail 24532906

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.

08B-38-4

Detail 24532896

Basic - Food stored on floor. Potatoes Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 24532902

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

10-20-4

Detail 24532899

Basic - In-use tongs stored on fire equipment equipment between uses.

16-38-5

Detail 24532897

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine.

29-08-4

Detail 24532905

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. The hot water at handwashing sink on cook line is off.

36-02-5

Detail 24532901

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.

36-27-5

Detail 24532903

Basic - Walls soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Over electric flattop , in kitchen , window sills also.

21-12-4

Detail 24532904

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Oct 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Basic: 1Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 24123993

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm chlorine / 100ppm Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 24123991

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. chlorine @100 pms Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 24123996

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

08A-20-5

Detail 24123990

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over raw fish beef relocated to other unit. Corrected On-Site

01B-14-4

Detail 24123995

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale.

03F-02-5

Detail 24123989

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. A List used instead of time marking item.talked to chef about time mark on hollandaise sauce and he added label Tim marks Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24123992

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.butter 95F put on warmer to reheat Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 24123994

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers soiled in walk-in cooler

Jun 3, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 13

12A-07-5

Detail 23805454

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Corrected On-Site

12A-10-4

Detail 23805448

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 23805455

High Priority - In kitchen Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

41-10-4

Detail 23805447

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored above food service items

31A-11-4

Detail 23805456

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cutting board in hand washing sink Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23805449

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

51-11-4

Detail 23805453

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

36-32-5

Detail 23805459

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling is dripping rain water in dish room

10-20-4

Detail 23805450

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment between uses.

36-27-5

Detail 23805458

Basic - Kitchen Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind dish machine wall soiled

31B-04-4

Detail 23805457

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

36-50-4

Detail 23805452

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Hood filters are greasy and dusty

36-22-4

Detail 23805451

Basic - Walkin cooler Floor area(s) covered with standing water.