LITTLE PALM ISLAND

28500 OVERSEAS HWY., LITTLE TORCH KEY, Monroe County. DBPR licence 5401744. 7 inspection visits from 2024-03-05 to 2026-09-15.

Warning: inspector to returnLast visit, 2026-09-15: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 5 intermediate, 6 basic violations

3 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Monroe County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Monroe County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-15	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	5	6	1.29	9 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored (x2) 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 50 Current license properly displayed
2026-06-10	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	4	1.25	5 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2) 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2026-06-10	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-03-24	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	2	4	1.25	6 areas 01 Approved source 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored (x2) 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-06-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	3	3	0.95	6 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-04-14	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	3	0.95	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-03-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	4	4	5	1.32	10 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored (x2) 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.