HANK'S HAIR OF THE DOG SALOON

With 3 documented inspections, HANK'S HAIR OF THE DOG SALOON in KEY WEST has achieved a 3.1/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

409 Caroline Street
Key West, Florida, 33040
Truman Annex1
Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/30/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10884405

  • 32-12-6:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • 10-12-5:Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoops stored on the top of the ice machine, that surface has not been cleaned and sanitized. Employee washed the scoops and placed them inside a clean container. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at the Public restrooms used for employees.
  • 22-45-4:High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed ice scoops inside dish machine with chlorine sanitizer 0 ppm. Machine was adjusted to 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-33-4:Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. As evidence of chlorine sanitizer 0 ppm inside the dishwasher machine. Sanitizer solution was adjusted to 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 4/16/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8779198

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 4/16/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8377923

  • 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at employee restroom.
  • 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed inside employee restroom.
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed inside Beer walk in cooler. Employee removed water. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed inside kitchen.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed brown and white sugar containers not labeled inside kitchen. Operator labeled containers. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef over raw fish inside reach in cooler. Operator stored food correctly. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spry bottles with sanitizer not labeled inside Bar. Operator labeled spry bottles. Corrected On-Site