Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West
Last inspected:
1208 Simonton St, Key West, FL 33040Abbondanza 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.
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2024027569 | $160.00 | Feb 14, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 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· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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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 May 19, 2026. 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: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West had?
- Abbondanza Restaurant in Key West has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.5 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 May 19, 2026 with 4 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- 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 V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- 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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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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