THE FISH HOUSE
102401 OVERSEAS HWY · KEY LARGO · Monroe County · FL 33037
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 2 dented cans of tomato juice at desserts area. Operator segregated. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-09-4High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed food employees at cook line with broken gloves while preparing food. Coached employees on proper procedures. Employee proceeded to take off gloves, wash hands and put new gloves on. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rib eye (49F – Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler by steamer at cook line. As per operator for less than 4 hrs. Operator added ice for rapid cooling. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 5
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed fish still inside package inside cooler at fish cutting station. Operator started to removed fish from package. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Opening fixed gap. **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed on floor inside walk in cooler Observed on floor across walk in freezer at prep area.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at prep area next to washing area.
36-10-4Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed under shelves inside walk in freezer.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 4:52 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.