THE LOBSTER SHACK KEY WEST

With 2 inspections documented, THE LOBSTER SHACK KEY WEST maintains a 3.3/5 food safety rating in KEY WEST. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

507 South Street
Key West, Florida, 33040
Upper Duval
Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/20/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10892826

  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled.
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on top of the preparation table. Chef put it inside the sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 5/7/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8751191

  • 22-43-4:High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 50ppm). Chef replenished solution. Final reading, 200ppm. Corrected On-Site
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut cabbage (47F - Cold Holding) at 1 door cooler. Chef placed product closer to fan inside unit. **Corrective Action Taken**