JACK FLATS
JACK FLATS maintains a 3.3/5 food safety rating based on 4 health department inspections in KEY WEST. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Duval Street
Key West, Florida, 33040
Downtown
Monroe County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 11/12/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13499173
- 16-03-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses. During the inspection employee removed it.
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
- 14-33-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at cooking line.
- 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
Inspection Date: 8/20/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10871007
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed container with no handle used to scoop fish breading .Owner moved it. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage ( open coconut water can ) on shelving next to food items. Employee discarded it. Corrected On-Site
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on shelving next to food items. Employee moved it immediately. Corrected On-Site
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment gaskets in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets in poor repair. Coolers in front of the cook line. Repeat Violation
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed accumulation of grease and food residue inside the oven.
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Inspection Date: 8/19/2024
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observe a bowl used as scoop inside the panko, employee removed it. Corrected On-Site
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket torn at the front line.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a plastic container with ginger on the floor of the walk in cooler. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gasket soiled at the front line.
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at preparation table.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled. Employee sent it to wash. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 8/15/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8375530
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- 14-36-5:Basic - freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener was soiled, Employee washed it immediately. Corrected On-Site