Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WAFFLE HOUSE #1310

100270 OVERSEAS HWY · KEY LARGO · Monroe County · FL 33037

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 11, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3565681
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10706061
DBPR license5402682

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#4High Priority12A-17-4

High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Coached employees on proper procedures.

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe raw burgers (49F – Cold Holding) and sliced tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding) on reach in cooler at front counter. As per employee less than 3 hours. Operator mentioned reach in cooler is on defrosting at 8:00 am.

#6High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observe Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine +100ppm) at front counter, operator discarded and replaced with a new solution. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observe soiled walk in cooler shelves. Also observe on 3 units at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic21-11-4

Basic – Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Observe next to dishwasher at front counter. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observe on one of the units next to flat grill at front counter.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.