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HAMPTON INN KEY WEST

3755 S ROOSEVELT BLVD, Key West FL 33040 · 305-296-3500

Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats15
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5400821
Grade history
SEP 23
MAR 25
JUL 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 21 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. No written procedure available. Inspector provided operator with written procedure.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Aug 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in freezer interior soiled.
Basic/22-16-4
Mar 31, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food stored on floor. Observed chicken in a plastic container on the walk-in cooler floor. The manager put it on a shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed a baseboard tile missing by the cook line.
Basic/36-24-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the preparation reach in cooler gasket soiled. The manager cleaned them.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 4, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 4, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Nick Gross, more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Breakfast kitchen, by the three compartment sink and the main kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Maria r Cynthia l Vilma s Lee c
Intermediate/53B-02-5
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in the breakfast kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Breakfast kitchen.
Basic/31B-04-4
Sep 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 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. No written procedure available. Inspector provided operator with written procedure.
Intermediate/11-27-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No hand towels at hand washing sink next to kitchen entrance from dining area. Manager provided hand towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup of coffee on prep table next to oven. Manager discarded cup of coffee.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine
Basic/10-12-5
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters on prep table next to oven. Employee turned filters over.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site

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.