Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHICOS CANTINA OF KEY WEST

5230 US HWY 1 · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3488653
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8844557
DBPR license5401497

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 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

#4High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Storage area: utility containers used to store fried nacho chips and rice.

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards.

Basic 3

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Walk in cooler and walk in freezer raw chicken and a bag of carrots. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By the door nearby the microwaves.

#3Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed in the ware wash area, black wall by the dish washer and rinse single compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.