Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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KEY WEST DINER

1619 NW FEDERAL HWY · STUART · Martin County · FL 34994

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3657799
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13495670
DBPR license5301501

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. Observed employee crack raw shell egg then proceed to rinsed hands in sink for less than 5 seconds, then continue prepping food orders at cook line Observed employee wash hands correctly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Observed raw shell eggs identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and out of temperature for approximately 15 minutes Operator placed proper stamp **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed cold smoked raw salmon stored over cooked pasta in walk in cooler Operator moved **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in back kitchen

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Raw beef thawing in buckets stored on floor of back kitchen

#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed whole muscle beef thawing inside plastic buckets of standing water on floor of back kitchen Operator placed items in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:49 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.