OLD TOWN MEXICAN CAFE

7 Key Lime Square
Key West, Florida, 33040
Downtown
Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.6/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 6/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8734441

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed chips container stored on kitchen floor. Operator removed container from floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside white reach in freezer.
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tong stored on oven handle in kitchen. Operator removed tong. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled Walk in cooler fan covers.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt container unlabeled in kitchen. Operator labeled container.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled cutting boards in back kitchen. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 4/16/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8356134

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. By the office.
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar area.
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 10/01/23. Confirmation 236063286, operator paid during the inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Kitchen m cutting board.
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink in bar. Operator replenished soap. Corrected On-Site
  • 45-04-4:Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Kitchen, establishment has a double sided portable