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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THE SAINT HOTEL KEY WEST

417 EATON ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 8, 2017
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2717102
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6300561
DBPR license5428263

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedNovember 8, 2017
StatusNo reopening date recorded
Record basisDBPR daily inspection feed

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#14High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed calamari and shrimp located in the reach in cooler out of temperature due to the pan being overfilled. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found.At time of inspection observed approximately 10 dry brittle rodent droppings and approximately 10 moist rodent droppings located on the floor under the soda station located in the dry storage area.

#16High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed no gloves available for employees. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#17Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Observed the kitchen sink without paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate02B-02-4

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service.Observed dinner and happy hour menus do not have consumer advisory.

Basic 13

#1Basic23-06-4

Basic – Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.Observed the shelf above the stove top is soiled.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

#3Basic08B-46-4

Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. Observed bag of onions on the floor of the dry storage area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash.Observed dish ware exposed to splash located under the hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic40-07-4

Basic – Employee personal items stored with or above food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.observed cell phone on top of the reach in cooler on the cook line. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#7Basic36-47-5

Basic – Hood soiled with accumulated grease, dust or food debris. .

#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven has heavy accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#9Basic23-14-4

Basic – Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris. Observed shelve next to the griddle and containing sauces on a tray soiled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.Observed grill trays soiled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition.Observed plastic Spatula chipped.

#12Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

#13Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:28 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.