MORITAS CUBAN CAFE
Food safety records indicate MORITAS CUBAN CAFE in CUDJOE KEY has 5 inspections with a 2.3/5 overall rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
22836 OVERSEAS HWY, CUDJOE KEY 33042
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★☆☆☆ (2.3/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 11/7/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10930867
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm chlorine
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storage of containers in hand washing sink
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
- 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Rocio Flores 10/12/25
Inspection Date: 4/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10743146
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Yeniley
Inspection Date: 12/13/2024
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Observed the Bag of onions stored on floor.
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Croquettes 120F Warmer was turned up to higher temperature. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed paint thinner on shelf with clean utensils and containers. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 4/19/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8563801
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris on glass plate
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Corrected On-Site
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form was emailed to the operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspection Date: 12/1/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8353396
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior microwave has accumulation of /food debris.
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Repeat Violation
- 41-15-5:High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Chlorine 200+ in wiping cloth container.
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - 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. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site