THE CUBAN COFFEE QUEEN
284 MARGARET ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice (58F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (57F – Cold Holding) As per person in charge, products in unit more than 4 hours.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice (58F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (57F – Cold Holding) As per person in charge, products in unit more than 4 hours.
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Basic 5
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in glass door reach in cooler at storage area.
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop touching coffee cubes and berries inside reach in freezer at kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
42-03-5Basic – Observed mop sink inaccessible due to slicer stored on top.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler and freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at storage room.
29-20-5Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow drain at hand sink at kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:14 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.