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CHEF DREWS ISLAND CATERING

88005 OVERSEAS HWY STE 13 · TAVERNIER · Monroe County · FL 33070

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number1127965
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8716776
DBPR license5402836

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over garlic cloves in stand up cooler . Raw shell eggs over cooked pasta in stand up cooler **Warning**

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#9High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. **Warning**

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Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

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#11Intermediate27-16-5

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink next to ice machine **Warning**

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Basic 7

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

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#2Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning**

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#3Basic23-01-4

Basic – Ice machine exterior soiled. **Warning**

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#4Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. **Warning**

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#5Basic14-12-4

Basic – Plastic Ice scoop poor condition. The Handle is Cracked **Warning**

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#6Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwashing sink is leaking at the drain line **Warning**

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#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles, cups , improperly stored on the floor **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 2:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.