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SUNNY EGGS

517 FLEMING ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 12, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3349481
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8368741
DBPR license5428341

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked eggs and proceeded to handle clean plates without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands and use another plate. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Item held in container on sandwich make line: eggs (ambient) (76F – Cold Holding). Manager stated item placed on counter 30 minutes prior to temperature being taken. Manager stated items would be held on time as a control going forward.

#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Item in reach-in cooler next to sandwich make line: ham (49F – Cold Holding). Manager stated item placed in pan 2 hours prior to temperature being taken. Item stacked too high in pan. Manager moved item to reach-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item held in front counter display case: sausage (84F – Hot Holding); Mediterranean croissant (78F – Hot Holding). Manager stated item placed in display case 2 hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager stated item would be held on time as a control going forward.

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate16-37-1

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

#13Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.

#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. No proof of employee training available. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle hanging on mop sink.

Basic 7

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of onions stored on floor in back room with ovens.

#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach-in freezer next to sandwich make table.

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back of mixer in kitchen.

#4Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters stored behind front counter above coffee machine. Manager placed lid on container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Bread stored on shelf above sandwich make table. Employee placed plastic wrap on container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wiping cloth on reach-in cooler next to make table. Manager placed towel in sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of items stored on shelf next to reach-in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 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 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 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.