Key West, Monroe County

HAVANA CABANA

3420 N ROOSEVELT BLVD, Key West, FL 33040

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
2 Intermediate
Aug 23, 2022
City
Key West
County
Monroe
Status
Application Cancelled / Active
Inspections
5

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.

Aug 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

51-16-7

Detail 21298273

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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: 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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-23: 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. At the time of the callback inspection did not observe plan approved or submitted to Tallahassee. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 21298275

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed employee David Robleto as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Oscar Jiron as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Labranche Ulysses working as per manager working 4 months and employee Freddy Rodriguez as per manager working between 6-8 months with no employee training certificate. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: 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. Observed employee David Robleto as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Oscar Jiron as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Labranche Ulysses working as per manager working 4 months and employee Freddy Rodriguez as per manager working between 6-8 months with no employee training certificate. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-23: At the time of the callback inspection operator could not provide employee training for employee David Robleto as per manager working between 8-10 months, employee Oscar Jiron as per manager working between 8-10months, employee Labranche Ulysses working as per manager working 6 months and employee Freddy Rodriguez as per manager working between 8-10 months. Admin Complaint

08B-42-4

Detail 21298274

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored outside. Observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: Food stored outside. Observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-23: Food stored outside. At the time of the callback inspection still observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. Admin Complaint

25-05-4

Detail 21298276

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed the establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers and plates. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed the establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers and plates. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-23: Single-service articles improperly stored. At the time of the callback inspection still observed establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers and plates. Admin Complaint

Jun 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

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

03A-02-5

Detail 21129544

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw mahi (56F - Cold Holding) stored inside the walk in cooler as per label since 06/03/22, operator discarded food. Observed cheese (51F - Cold Holding); raw beef (44F - Cold Holding); stored inside the walk in cooler as per operator less than 2 hours, operator placed food in the walk in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: Observed cheese (47F - Cold Holding) inside the walk in cooler as per operator less than 1 hour. Time Extended

53A-03-7

Detail 21129542

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed manager Kevin Harkins with manager certificate expired. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 21129545

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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: 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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21129546

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed employee David Robleto as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Oscar Jiron as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Labranche Ulysses working as per manager working 4 months and employee Freddy Rodriguez as per manager working between 6-8 months with no employee training certificate. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: 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. Observed employee David Robleto as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Oscar Jiron as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Labranche Ulysses working as per manager working 4 months and employee Freddy Rodriguez as per manager working between 6-8 months with no employee training certificate. Time Extended

08B-42-4

Detail 21129541

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored outside. Observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: Food stored outside. Observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink Time Extended

25-05-4

Detail 21129543

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed the establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers and plates. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-08: Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed the establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers and plates. Time Extended

Jun 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 6Basic: 5Total: 15

03D-02-5

Detail 21124648

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked chicken wings (54F - Cooling) stored inside the walk in cooler as per label food was cooked on 05/31/22, operator discarded food.

35A-02-6

Detail 21124650

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 live flies inside a spout of syrup bottles, observed 1 live fly on top of prep table, observed 1 live fly inside a cup, observed 1 live fly flying around the bar area. Operator removed spout to wash, rinse and sanitize spouts and cup.

01B-02-5

Detail 21124644

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked chicken wings (54F - Cooling) stored inside the walk in cooler as per label food was cooked on 05/31/22, operator discarded food. Observed raw mahi (56F - Cold Holding) stored inside the walk in cooler as per label since 06/03/22, operator discarded food.

03A-02-5

Detail 21124654

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw mahi (56F - Cold Holding) stored inside the walk in cooler as per label since 06/03/22, operator discarded food. Observed cheese (51F - Cold Holding); raw beef (44F - Cold Holding); stored inside the walk in cooler as per operator less than 2 hours, operator placed food in the walk in freezer.

53A-03-7

Detail 21124649

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

31B-02-4

Detail 21124651

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the bar area.

51-16-7

Detail 21124653

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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates.

53B-01-5

Detail 21124652

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. Observed employee David Robleto as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Oscar Jiron as per manager working between 6-8 months, employee Labranche Ulysses working as per manager working 4 months and employee Freddy Rodriguez as per manager working between 6-8 months with no employee training certificate. Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 21124658

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink located in the bar area.

02C-02-5

Detail 21124657

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed fresh garlic and oil with no date marked.

14-74-7

Detail 21124655

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk in cooler ambient temperature at 58F.

08B-49-4

Detail 21124646

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stored inside the walk in cooler, operator discarded food. Corrected On-Site

08B-42-4

Detail 21124647

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink Repeat Violation

35B-05-4

Detail 21124645

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Observed air curtains off at the kitchen area, operator turn curtains on. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21124656

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed the establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers and plates. Repeat Violation

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

51-16-7

Detail 20582516

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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: 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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. Admin Complaint

08B-42-4

Detail 20582515

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored outside. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Basic - Food stored outside. Observed two outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. Admin Complaint

25-05-4

Detail 20582517

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. The establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers, and plates. - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed the establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers, and plates. Admin Complaint

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

51-16-7

Detail 20404748

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. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. The other shed has single service items as paper towels, plates. Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 20404749

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator provided expired food handlers cards for Jim Paslawski, Servsafe on 2/8/18 and Tony Conlitte, FRLA on 4/4/18

08B-38-4

Detail 20404746

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a case of cut fruits stored on the floor of the walk in freezer. Operator places the case of fruits on a shelf inside the walk in freezer during the inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-42-4

Detail 20404750

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed 2 outdoor storage sheds. One shed has dry food as cans, sauces, sodas, ice machine and hand sink. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 20404747

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. The establishment has a shed outside behind the walk in cooler/freezer with single service items as paper towels, to-go containers, and plates.