Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

HOGFISH BAR AND GRILL

6810 FRONT ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 2, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3654106
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13483476
DBPR license5402752

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total

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 (67F – Cold Holding); raw hogfish (55F – Cold Holding) on ice bath at fryer station. As per employees for less than 1 hour. Employees placed ice in larger container and covered products with ice packs. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beans (82F – Hot Holding) at steam table at cook line. Employee began reheating products to 165F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 3

#1Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash. Observed flour, buttermilk and raw fish stored next to hand sink at cook line.

#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at women's bathroom.

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Observed ceiling vent at cook line soiled with accumulated dust. Also observed wall by garbage can at dish area soiled with old food debris.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 10:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.