Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CUBAN COFFEE QUEEN

1130 DUVAL ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 22, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3726071
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13764564
DBPR license5428321

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 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 1

#7High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed thank you bags being used to stored strawberries inside reach in freezer behind front counter. Manager removed and stored in metal container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed coffee residue and food debris inside handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal open bottle water on top preparation table at cook line. Employee removed and stored in assigned area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bucket with coffee beans being stored on the floor behind front counter. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle inside ice machine behind front counter. Manager removed, washed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled with milk residue behind front counter. Also observed food residue inside reach in cooler at cook line. Manager cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go containers not inverted at cook line, employee inverted during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop being stored inside mop bucket next to 3 compartment sink. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:37 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.