KAYA ISLAND EATS/KEY WEST EMPORIUM
dba KEY WEST EMPORIUM LLC
About this restaurant
KAYA ISLAND EATS/KEY WEST EMPORIUM is a seating restaurant located at 618 Duval Street in Key West with a capacity of 180 seats. The establishment is licensed as a permanent food service facility and operates under KEY WEST EMPORIUM LLC.
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C
Food Safety Grade
Fair
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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618 DUVAL ST
KEY WEST, FL 33040 - Phone
- 305-395-0213
- DBPR District
- District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
- County (Region Code)
- Hendry (code 26)
- Seating
- 180 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA5402763
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Oct 1, 2026
- Last Inspection
- Apr 15, 2026
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Apr 15, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
×3
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14
×4
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
×4
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V27
Correct procedures
Required procedures for specialized processes not followed
I · V29
×2
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
×3
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V38
Waste properly disposed
Improper waste disposal or recycling
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13664417
PDA Verified
Type: Complaint Full
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Feb 24, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22
×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13574145
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Nov 12, 2025
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16
×3
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10897394
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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