Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo

99610 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Overview

Denny's Latin Cafe in Key Largo has accumulated 294 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.8 per visit. The facility has not faced emergency closures or disciplinary fines, but shows a consistent pattern of high-priority violations with recent inspections in 2025 documenting elevated violation counts. Top recurring issues include consumer advisories, food contact surface problems, and employee health reporting gaps.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
312Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: March 23, 2026

Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 10.1 violations / inspection 10.1 violations per inspection
Monroe County Avg 7.04 violations / inspection 7.04 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Monroe County Avg 0.08 closures / facility 0.08 county average

Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 1 inspection12 violations · 9 high priority
— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections35 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections34 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 4 inspections43 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo last inspected?
Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo?
The most frequently cited violations at Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo had?
Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo find?
Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 18 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo ever been shut down?
No, Dennys Latin Cafe in Key Largo 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.

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