La Te Da Key West in Key West
1125 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040
LA TE DA in Key West has accumulated 186 violations across 19 inspections since 2022, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection—nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent, including employee health policy violations cited in at least 4 separate inspections, improper cooking temperatures in 3 inspections, food contact surface violations appearing in 8 inspections, and chemical storage issues in 4 inspections. An administrative complaint was recommended following the September 28, 2023 inspection, which documented 13 violations including management awareness failures, toxic substance control violations, and improper hand-washing practices. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on August 18, 2025 yielded 27 violations including two high-priority employee health policy violations and improper cooking temperatures; a warning was issued. A follow-up inspection on August 20, 2025 found 3 food contact surface violations and resulted in call-back compliance.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: August 20, 2025
La Te Da Key West in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
La Te Da Key West in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 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· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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La Te Da Key West in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Te Da Key West in Key West last inspected?
- La Te Da Key West in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 20, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at La Te Da Key West in Key West?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Te Da Key West in Key West are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has La Te Da Key West in Key West had?
- La Te Da Key West in Key West has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Te Da Key West in Key West find?
- La Te Da Key West in Key West was most recently inspected on August 20, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has La Te Da Key West in Key West ever been shut down?
- No, La Te Da Key West 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.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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