HIGH TIDE

Name: HIGH TIDE
Address: 99411 OVERSEAS HWY, KEY LARGO, FL, 33037, US
Rating: 88.4

99411 OVERSEAS HWY, KEY LARGO, FL 33037

License #5402785

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88.4 Grade B / 100

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HIGH TIDE in KEY LARGO currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 88.4 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 3, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 3 critical, 1 major, 16 minor.

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed crab dip dated on 01/25 inside reach in cooler at kitchen area. Operator discarded during inspection.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice cubes inside hand wash sink at front counter.
[36-17-5] Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing side tile on mens bathroom.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal cups on shelves above cutting board next to 3 compartment sink. Employee removed during inspection.
[22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled interior in reach in cooler next to stove at cook line.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in unit next to stove at cook line.
[02C-01-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed crab dip dated on 01/25 inside reach in cooler at kitchen area. Operator discarded during inspection.
[12B-13-4] Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed personal Gatorade inside reach in cooler across fryers, employee removed during inspection.
[32-04-4] Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed on both bathrooms.

Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed on butter container at cook line, operator removed during inspection.
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at cook line.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on unit next to stove at cook line.
[32-12-6] Covered waste receptacle not provided in womens bathroom.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed personal drink on preparation table at kitchen area. Employee removed during inspection.
[22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. At cook line.
[02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed next coconut flakes container not identified with common name at cook line, employee identified container during inspection.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal bag stored on top of flour container at preparation area, employee removed during inspection.
[14-17-4] Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves at walk in cooler.
[03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter (98F - Hot Holding) on flat grill, as per employee less than 1 hour. Employee proceeded to reheat food during inspection.
[22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled reach in cooler interior at cook line next to stove. Also observed soiled shelves at walk in cooler.

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