Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada
82100 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada has accumulated 148 violations across 20 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection—more than 40% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurring throughout the inspection history, with hand washing violations cited in at least 7 inspections, consumer advisory violations in at least 9 inspections, and proper cooking temperature violations in at least 4 inspections. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 4 inspections, and approved food source violations in at least 3 inspections. Fire safety violations were documented in 2022 and 2017, including a blocked exit path near the kitchen and a fire extinguisher in the red zone. The most recent inspection on January 13, 2026 found 15 violations including high-priority management awareness, consumer advisory, and employee health policy violations, with an outcome of Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: January 13, 2026
Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada last inspected?
- Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada?
- The most frequently cited violations at Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada had?
- Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada find?
- Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada was most recently inspected on January 13, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada ever been shut down?
- No, Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Elements Lounge and Restaurant in Islamorada operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Banquet Kitchen (2017).
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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