GREEN TURTLE INN

With 6 documented inspections, GREEN TURTLE INN in ISLAMORADA has achieved a 3.5/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Last inspection: 3 months ago · 6 reports on file

81219 Overseas Highway
Florida, 33036
Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

12/12/2025· 3mo ago

Visit ID: 13483605

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 int, 2 basic

  • 51-06-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Observed permanent connection of gas line to the MFDV . Warning
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning
  • 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken cooked pork not date marked cold holding in standup unit Warning

8/5/2025· 7mo ago

Visit ID: 10934451

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storage of hot pads

12/27/2024· 1y 2mo ago

1 high, 1 int

  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink is covered by cutting board Corrected On-Site

7/25/2024· 1y 7mo ago

2/2/2024· 2y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8483606

Met Inspection Standards

4 int, 2 basic

  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 08B-42-4:Basic - Stand up freezer holding onion rings , French fries , hot dogs is stored outside of the MFDV in an open air environment. Refrigerated unit must be moved inside or discontinued use.
  • 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**
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times , covered by cutting board and clean utensils. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 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**

8/25/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8330884

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 2 int, 1 basic

  • 24-28-4:Basic - Triple sink stored and drain board below soap or paper towel dispenser exposing the items to drips from people's hands. Repeat Violation
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over raw pork and shrimp in double door standup cooler Corrected On-Site
  • 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**
  • 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**