Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

SARABETHS

530 SIMONTON ST · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 27, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3473044
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8784041
DBPR license5401793

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shells eggs over cut vegetables stored inside reach in cooler, located at cooking line. Employee removed items and placed them correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk in cooler running at 65F. No tcs food at the time of the inspection.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed that the establishment is using a wall air conditioner to cool down items. No tcs items at the time of the inspection.

#3Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

#4Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:14 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
3 observation(s)

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