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HALF SHELL RAW BAR

231 MAGARET ST, LANDS END VILLAGE · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3630703
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10928253
DBPR license5401314

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shrimp (46F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (47F – Cold Holding); raw steak (46F – Cold Holding); buttermilk (47F – Cold Holding); scallops (48F – Cold Holding) inside prep walk in cooler next to washing area. As per operator for less than 4 hrs. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority41-18-4

High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 400+ppm). Operator started to add water. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed under triple sink. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed at salad station. Operator removed the knife. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at washing area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.