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DRAGON'S BREATH

100694 OVERSEAS HWY, Key Largo FL 33037

Last inspected Jul 30, 2024 · 5 visits since August 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence5453205
Grade history
AUG 23
FEB 24
MAY 24
JUL 24
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

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. Provided form during inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jul 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.
High priority/22-12-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled white cutting board.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty rice container inside HWS.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 4 findings ▾
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed on unit next to reach in freezer.
Basic/23-24-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service.
Basic/35B-14-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
The state's own report →
Jul 30, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty container inside HWS.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Still observed dirty rice container inside. Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Observed door open all the time.
Basic/35B-14-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Still observed. Time Extended
May 2, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty container inside HWS.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Food stored on floor. Observed rice bag stored on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
Basic/50-04-4
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Observed door open all the time.
Basic/35B-14-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed Togo boxes stored on floor.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour containers not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Inspector instructed operator.
High priority/12A-07-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Aug 29, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. Provided form during inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice not date in cooler. As per employee over 24 hours.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4

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.