MARLIN CAFE
1320 SIMONTON STREET · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw beef over raw shrimp in freezer next to cook line. Operator corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
11-27-4Intermediate – 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. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 4
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in reach in freezers.
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy printed.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed various meats in reach in freezer with no cover.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:11 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.