RIDLEY HOUSE

RIDLEY HOUSE has 4 health inspections on file for its KEY WEST location, with an overall rating of 3.6/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 1 months ago · 4 reports on file

601 Caroline Street
Key West, Florida, 33040
Historic Seaport
Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

1/12/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13478727

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at the bottom of reach of freezer.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation

7/30/2025· 7mo ago

Visit ID: 10921339

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 5 int, 1 basic

  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • 08B-01-4:High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. 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.
  • 05-13-5:Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food.
  • 05-10-4:Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

4/16/2025· 11mo ago

Visit ID: 8785178

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed several kitchen utensils stored in the sink.

4/16/2024· 1y 11mo ago

Visit ID: 8383739

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 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 flour container not labeled inside kitchen. Operator labeled container. Corrected On-Site