El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West

5510 3 Ave, Key West, FL 33040

Overview

El Siboney Restaurant on Stock Island in Key West has accumulated 263 violations across 21 inspections dating back to at least 2021, averaging 12.5 violations per inspection — more than double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with hand-washing and hand-arm washing failures cited in at least 8 inspections, employee health policy violations in at least 6 inspections, improper cooking temperatures in at least 6 inspections, and chemical storage violations in at least 5 inspections. The facility has never been emergency-closed despite this pattern of recurring critical violations. The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025 documented 39 violations including three high-priority findings for employee health policy, hand-arm washing, and food contact surfaces, and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
263Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: November 12, 2025

El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 12.5 violations / inspection 12.5 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

El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 3 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections43 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 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
— 3 inspections36 violations · 26 high priority
— 4 inspections31 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West last inspected?
El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 12, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West?
The most frequently cited violations at El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West had?
El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West find?
El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West was most recently inspected on November 12, 2025 with 20 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West ever been shut down?
No, El Siboney Restaurant Stock Island in Key West 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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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