Dj's Clam Shack in Key West

629 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040

Overview

DJ's Clam Shack in Key West has accumulated 187 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.9 per visit. The facility has never been shut down but shows a pattern of recurring compliance issues, with warnings issued in 2021 and 2022 for violations related to hand washing, sewage disposal, and food contact surfaces. Recent inspections from 2025 through February 2026 document continued high-priority violations, including a callback for compliance in early 2026.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
187Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: February 3, 2026

Dj's Clam Shack in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 6.9 violations / inspection 6.9 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

Dj's Clam Shack in Key West: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Disciplinary action history for Dj's Clam Shack in Key West
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2022040751 N/A

Dj's Clam Shack in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections30 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Dj's Clam Shack in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dj's Clam Shack in Key West last inspected?
Dj's Clam Shack in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Dj's Clam Shack in Key West?
The most frequently cited violations at Dj's Clam Shack in Key West are: Proper sewage disposal, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Dj's Clam Shack in Key West had?
Dj's Clam Shack in Key West has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dj's Clam Shack in Key West find?
Dj's Clam Shack in Key West was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Dj's Clam Shack in Key West ever been shut down?
No, Dj's Clam Shack in Key West has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 Dj's Clam Shack in Key West faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Dj's Clam Shack in Key West has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

Nearby Establishments to Dj's Clam Shack

This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with Dj's Clam Shack. How we collect and verify this data.