Islamorada — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Islamorada, Florida has 71 food establishments with 1,371 inspections on record. The pass rate is 98.4%, above the state average of 86.2%. Inspections average 7.1 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $160 assessed to Canoe Club in Islamorada on March 25, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated April 2026.

71Facilities
1,371Inspections
0Closures 2026
98.4%Pass Rate
7.1Avg Violations
18FDACS Retail
7Stop-Sale Orders

Islamorada Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Islamorada 98.4% Pass Rate 98.4%
Florida Average 86.2% Pass Rate 86.2%
Islamorada 7.1 Avg Violations / Inspection 7.1
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Islamorada 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.46 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.46

Islamorada Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Italian Food Company 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Marathon Bagel Co LLC @ Islamorada 4 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Three Waters Resort Marina - Main Kitchen/tiki Bar/kokomos 6 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Chesapeake Beach Resort 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Casa Morada 4 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Punta Morada 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Islamorada Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Islamorada Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

32Actions on Record
$8,215Total Fines
$257Avg Fine
$600Largest Fine
24Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Mar 25, 2026 Canoe Club $160 1--2026011914

Islamorada Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

30Fire Violations
18Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 12
Propane tank stored inside building 8
Other fire safety violation 7
Exit blocked or locked 2
Missing boiler certificate/report 1

Islamorada Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Islamorada has 18 FDACS-regulated facilities with 24 inspections on record and 7 stop-sale orders issued.

18Retail Facilities
24FDACS Inspections
7Stop-Sale Orders
7Orders in 2026

Islamorada FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Islamorada-gas-grocery-LLC-387873 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Protection From Contamination: Food…

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Islamorada FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Islamorada: Notable Restaurants

Islamorada: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Wendys 1 84 0
Starbucks 1 77 0
Subway 1 74 0
Sushi Sake 1 227 0

Islamorada Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Islamorada?
Islamorada, Florida has 71 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Islamorada?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Islamorada is 98.4%. The Florida state average is 86.2%.
What are the most common health violations in Islamorada?
The most frequently cited violations in Islamorada are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Islamorada?
Wendys has the most locations in Islamorada with 1 establishments.
How does Islamorada compare to the Florida state average?
Islamorada has a pass rate of 98.4%, which is 12.2 percentage points above the state average of 86.2%. The average violations per inspection is 7.1 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Islamorada?
Food establishments in Islamorada have an average of 19.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Islamorada been assessed?
Food establishments in Islamorada have been assessed $8,215 in fines across 32 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $257 and the largest single fine was $600.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Islamorada restaurants?
30 fire safety violations have been documented across 18 food establishments in Islamorada. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Islamorada inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Islamorada, Florida has 18 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 24 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Islamorada?
FDACS has issued 7 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Islamorada, including 7 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Islamorada Restaurants & Food Establishments (70)

Sidecar

80241 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

28 inspections · 224 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Hideaway at the Cove

84457 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

25 inspections · 193 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Kindler

84001 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

23 inspections · 192 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC

86701 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

23 inspections · 184 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Swordfish Grill at Budnmarys

79851 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

35 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Square Grouper-islamorada

80460 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY, Islamorada

18 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Bad Boy Burrito

103 MASTIC ST, Islamorada

26 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Bitton Bistro Cafe

82245 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

25 inspections · 176 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Islamorada Shrimp Shack

81901 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY, Islamorada

24 inspections · 171 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Three Waters Resort Marina - Main Kitchen/tiki Bar/kokomos

84001 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

20 inspections · 162 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Chef Michael's

81671 OLD HIGHWAY, Islamorada

24 inspections · 161 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Tides Beachsidebar & Grill

82100 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

25 inspections · 161 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Twisted Shrimp

87745 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

26 inspections · 159 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Elements Lounge and Restaurant

82100 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

20 inspections · 148 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Kaiyo

81701 OLD HWY, Islamorada

23 inspections · 144 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Little Limon

84001 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

24 inspections · 143 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Islamorada Fish Company LLC

81532 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

25 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Midway Cafe & Coffee Bar

80499 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada

23 inspections · 127 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Papa’s Grill

MM 84721 OVERSEAS HY, Islamorada

24 inspections · 124 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Casa Morada

136 MADEIRA RD, Islamorada

21 inspections · 102 violations · Last: Mar 2026