Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EL HABANERO CAFE CUBANO

2814 NORTH ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3444680
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8733706
DBPR license5428419

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Discussed and coached employee in proper methods. Employee washed hands and put on new gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 3

#1Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in chest freezer.

#3Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues. Observed 2 doors standing reach in freezer interior soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:48 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
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 32 · Bathrooms
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.