THE COURTHOUSE DELI
600 WHITEHEAD ST UNIT C1 · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed thank you bags being used to stored tomatoes at reach in cooler in prep area.
41-15-5High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) employee was able to add water to proper ppm 2nd-Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm). **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cleaning utensils inside handwashing sink in preparation area. Employee removed, clean properly. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips on premises at time of inspection.
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Basic 7
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed licensed 10-01-24.
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating personal food behind front counter next to coffee station.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
10-12-5Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop on top ice maker next to dry storage area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed front side of ice machine soiled with black substance next to back dry storage area.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go container not inverted on top preparation table next to 3 compartment sink. Employee inverted properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping towel on top preparation table behind front counter by coffee machine . Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:41 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.