Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo

Last inspected:

97000 S Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037
Overview

Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar at Baker's Cay Resort in Key Largo operated under DBPR oversight with 18 inspections and 108 violations between 2016 and December 2025, averaging 6.0 violations per inspection—significantly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced no emergency closures. High-priority violations were recurrent across the inspection history: employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 5 inspections, proper cooking temperature violations in at least 4, approved food source violations in at least 3, and consumer advisory violations in at least 4. Chemical storage violations, shell stock handling violations, and hand washing violations each appeared in multiple inspections. The most recent two inspections in December 2025 documented a sharp escalation: a December 10 routine inspection identified 21 violations including high-priority findings for management awareness, toxic substance control, time as control for temperature-based food preservation, proper cooking temperatures, employee health reporting, and management awareness (cited twice). A callback inspection on December 11 issued a "Call Back - Complied" disposition after the facility addressed some prior violations but still documented 6 remaining violations. A Warning was issued following the December 10 inspection, indicating formal escalation in the enforcement sequence.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
141Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 7.1 violations / inspection 7.1 violations per inspection
Monroe County Avg 7.03 violations / inspection 7.03 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Monroe County Avg 0.08 closures / facility 0.08 county average

Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 2 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo last inspected?
Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo?
The most frequently cited violations at Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo are: Consumer advisory, Approved food source, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo had?
Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo find?
Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo was most recently inspected on April 27, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo ever been shut down?
No, Dry Rocks Bar and Tiki Bar- Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo in Key Largo has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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