OLD TOWN TAVERN
900 DUVAL ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040
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
22-45-4High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dish Machine chlorine 0ppm. Supply bucket empty. Person In Charge replaced supply bucket. 100 ppm. Chlorine. **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment license expired 10/01/2023 Manager renewed license during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle over clean plates in kitchen . Moved by manager
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Soiled deflector plate in ice machine located: rear kitchen.
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Unsecured co2 tanks. Rear kitchen. Secured by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Food service employees with bracelets/ large jewelry.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen beef thawing in standing water. Water faucet turned on. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:47 PM.
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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.