Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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SNAPPERS KEY LARGO

139 SEASIDE AVE · KEY LARGO · Monroe County · FL 33037

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 28, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2720832
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6306405
DBPR license5401289

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 28, 2018 1:08 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 28, 2018 2:10 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionNo handwashing

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority7 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High 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. Employee entered a prep room adjacent to walk in cooler without washing hands. Employee opened a bag of squids and placed squid into a container located on prep table.

Intermediate 7

#10Intermediate22-22-4

Intermediate – Encrusted material on can opener blade.

#11Intermediate31A-07-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink missing in food preparation area. Located in adjacent room next to walk in cooler.

#12Intermediate16-35-4

Intermediate – No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at warewashing machine located in bar area.

#13Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 30 days. At the time of inspection, kitchen is main kitchen is not operable. As per operator, establishment is waiting to rebuild. All equipment were removed. A prep room is located next to walk in cooler. Preparation room located next to walk in cooler in a separate building from main kitchen cannot be sealed when closed. Prep room contains prep tables and a prep sink. It does not have a hand sink nor a three compartment sink. Food is being prepared at the prep room without a three compartment sink and a hand sink during inspection.

#14Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. At the time of inspection, no employee training was provided.

#15Intermediate27-11-4

Intermediate – No running water at mop sink.

#16Intermediate16-09-4

Intermediate – No three-compartment sink is provided for warewashing. At the time of inspection observed no operable three compartment sink.

Basic 8

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured in bar area.

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris Inside walk in freezer and dry storage area.

#3Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Room next to walk in cooler where employees are prepping food.

#4Basic10-14-4

Basic – Ice bucket stored on floor between uses next to ice machine located outside.

#5Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board and wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

#6Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food storage area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

#7Basic35B-04-4

Basic – Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Observed a preparation room adjacent to walk in coolers with a prep sink, 3 prep tables that cannot be sealed. Wall is damaged on one side, and door, has gap on bottom when closed. Observed some clean pans , dry spices located in this room.

#8Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food storage area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:18 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 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 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
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
3 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.