Key West, Monroe County

KEY WEST CONCH FRITTERS

1 WHITEHEAD ST, Key West, FL 330406634

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
5
2 Intermediate
Apr 28, 2026
City
Key West
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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 28, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

53A-01-7

Detail 24542121

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

16-37-1

Detail 24542119

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

24-07-4

Detail 24542122

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed ice buckets stored on the floor by entrance, during the inspection employee removed it.

13-03-4

Detail 24542120

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-69-4

Detail 24542118

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at dry storage across the street.

Apr 17, 2026

Complaint Full

Assigned to Inspector

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 23917395

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container inside handwashing sink. Manager removed and cleaned handwashing sink. Corrected On-Site

22-31-4

Detail 23917399

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust inside reach in freezer.

41-17-4

Detail 23917397

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with degreaser not labeled next to 3 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 23917396

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed helium tank not adequately secure next to soda station.

22-16-4

Detail 23917398

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled with food debris. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-11-4

Detail 23595226

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. By the soda station. Corrected On-Site

10-14-5

Detail 23595225

Basic - Ice buckets stored on floor between uses. Observed by the soda machine. Corrected On-Site

Jul 26, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

02C-03-5

Detail 22151064

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. conch fritters not date marked.

11-27-4

Detail 22151065

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. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 22151062

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. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 22151063

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22151066

Basic - Oil is stored on floor.

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 21800962

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of cleaner with no label. Operator added label Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21800963

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil stored on floor. Operator lifted off floor. Corrected On-Site

Apr 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

50-17-2

Detail 21042031

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-26: At the time of the callback inspection observed Division of Hotel license expired since October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 21042030

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored inside hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-26: At the time of the callback inspection observed plastic container stored inside hand washing sink. Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 21042029

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-26: At the time of the callback inspection observed employee engaging food preparation with no hair restraint. Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 21042032

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located underneath soda rack. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-26: Time Extended

Feb 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

50-17-2

Detail 20894890

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

31A-11-4

Detail 20894888

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored inside hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 20894886

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

13-03-4

Detail 20894885

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint.

36-73-4

Detail 20894889

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located underneath soda rack.

08B-38-4

Detail 20894887

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of MTN DEW stored on floor by the soda rack. Repeat Violation