Inspection Report

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CUBAN COFFEE QUEEN DOWNTOWN

5 KEY LIME SQ · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3657889
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13495767
DBPR license5401303

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack raw shell eggs then change gloves and continued to grab clean equipment without washing hands.

#6High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed cans of raid labeled for indoor residences stored on shelf outside of dry storage room.

#7High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs stored on prep table next to flat top grill, as per operator for less than 1 hour.

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bottle of hot sauce stored in hand sink in dish area.

Basic 4

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket torn in prep area.

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed container of rice stored on floor in dry storage room. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler/freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled in dry storage area where coffee ice cubes are stored. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wiping cloth stored on table in front of steam table. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
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.