Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West

1208 Simonton St, Key West, FL 33040

Overview

Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West has completed 22 inspections since March 2022, accumulating 307 violations—averaging 14.0 per inspection, nearly triple the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have been infrequent, but intermediate violations appear persistently: food contact surface violations were cited in at least 7 inspections, chemical storage violations in at least 6 inspections, management awareness violations in at least 4 inspections, and employee health policy violations in December 2023. A formal disciplinary action resulted in a $160 fine. The most recent inspection on July 22, 2025 documented 15 violations (1 intermediate, 6 basic, with duplicated high-priority citations for food contact surfaces, chemical storage, and consumer advisory) and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
307Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: July 22, 2025

Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 14 violations / inspection 14 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

Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2024027569 $160.00 Feb 14, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West last inspected?
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West?
The most frequently cited violations at Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West had?
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 14 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West find?
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West was most recently inspected on July 22, 2025 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West ever been shut down?
No, Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
Has Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West been fined?
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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