Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

THE DUVAL HOUSE

815 DUVAL ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3698246
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13699283
DBPR license5428223

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee changing task and no washing hands.

#6High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed boiled eggs, honey dew melons and cantaloupe, yogurt parfait at the buffet area. Operator maintains by time. No labels observed. Operator add the time at time of inspection. All items were in the line for less than 4 hours. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink with items stored inside. Operator removed items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#9Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a bottle of cleaner with no label .

Basic 4

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal phone stored on top of storage rack of utensils.

#3Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed a wiping cloth under green cutting board.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled cabinet doors and interiors. Additionally, the reach-in freezer gasket was soiled with food residue.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 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.