Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SUNSET GRILLE & RAW BAR

7 KNIGHTS KEY BLVD · MARATHON · Monroe County · FL 33050

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3429334
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8718360
DBPR license5428090

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal food not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over raw fish in the walk-in cooler

#15High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over dressing in the walk-in cooler

#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. smoked fish (45*F – Cold Holding); oyster (47*F – Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (52*F – Cold Holding); clams (58*F); stone crabs (57*F – Cold Holding) sliced ham 47F. Opened containers of oasis drink mixes 70F.

#17High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. discarded paint brush **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#19Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Sushi and menus Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.

#20Intermediate27-16-5

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink at pool bar water is 82F

#21Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Yellow , whit Cutting boards soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

Basic 13

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense potatoes. Side order Cups in seasoning in dry storage area

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Chips stored on floor. Dry storage are beans , cornstarch plastic bottles of water on the floor

#3Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored., stored on the floor

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind reach in cooler on cook line

#5Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 109 F

#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – Next to the stove top the Wall soiled with accumulated grease, or dust.

#8Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit with dressing sides

#9Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at pool bar

#10Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

#11Basic14-11-5

Basic – Reach in Freezer gaskets in poor repair. The walk-in cooler interior door handle is loose and fell off, has sharp metal and is rusting on interior side of door

#12Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored on the ground in storage area

#13Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Lobster and beef thawing in standing water

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:39 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
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 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 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.