Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

YELLOWFIN

5950 PENINSULAR AVE · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3339872
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8359131
DBPR license5428313

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Underneath the heated lamps: cooked onions (127F – Hot Holding); cooked mushrooms (122F – Hot Holding); As per operator, cooked 45 minutes before the inspection. Operator reheated, cooked onions (166F – Reheating); cooked mushrooms (168F – Reheating) **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Prep area : can opener blade soiled. bar area: soda gun nozzles soiled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary test kit.

#6Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Oyster tags not marked with last date served. Discussed with the operator the proper method.

Basic 2

#1Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. By the cookline: multiple tongs in a container standing water, water temperature 117F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By the servers station in the kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 4:24 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.