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ALMOND TREE INN

512 TRUMAN AVE, Key West FL 33040 · 305.296.5415

Last inspected Aug 4, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS5402765
Grade history
SEP 23
AUG 24
JUL 25
MAY 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Operator unable to provide written procedures for clean up events. Distributed Training material during this inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2018033133Jun 1, 2018Jul 12, 2018$160

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Aug 4, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket in disrepair.
Basic/14-11-5
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper installed in the storage area where whole fruit are stored. Operator removed zapper.
Basic/35B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed floor under reach in cooler gasket soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
May 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice inside the sink basin of handwashing sink at the side area near roller windows.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator via email.
Basic/51-13-4
Jul 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed microwave interior rusted.
Intermediate/22-31-4
Insect control device installed over food preparation area, located at dry storage area above bananas. During the inspection operator removed it.
Basic/35B-02-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed 1 door standing reach in freezer interior soiled. During the inspection employee cleaned it.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside microwave. Employee cleaned it.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 12, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 27, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened three days ago not date marked. Person in charge date marked milk.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Operator unable to provide written procedures for clean up events. Distributed Training material during this inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ CFM, Trudy certification expired in June 2023. No other CFM working at establishment.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.