Outback Steakhouse in Key West
3230 N Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040
This 216-seat steakhouse in Key West has a single emergency closure on record: roach activity documented on September 6, 2018. Across 25 inspections dating to 2016, the facility has accumulated 240 total violations, averaging 9.6 per inspection—significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been subject to two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. Recurring patterns include hand washing violations (cited in at least 3 of the last 6 inspections), shell stock handling violations (4 appearances), food contact surface sanitation violations (5 appearances), and chemical storage violations (6 appearances). High-priority violations for proper cooking temperatures and consumer advisories have each appeared multiple times across the inspection record. The most recent inspection on January 27, 2026 documented 14 violations including two high-priority findings for hand washing and proper cooking temperatures, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: September 6, 2018 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: January 27, 2026
Outback Steakhouse in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
Outback Steakhouse in Key West: Emergency Closure History (1)
Outback Steakhouse in Key West: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2022034034 | $200.00 | May 24, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2018047704 | $400.00 | Sep 6, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Outback Steakhouse in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Outback Steakhouse in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Outback Steakhouse in Key West last inspected?
- Outback Steakhouse in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Outback Steakhouse in Key West last shut down?
- Outback Steakhouse in Key West was last shut down on September 6, 2018 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Outback Steakhouse in Key West?
- The most frequently cited violations at Outback Steakhouse in Key West are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Outback Steakhouse in Key West had?
- Outback Steakhouse in Key West has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Outback Steakhouse in Key West find?
- Outback Steakhouse in Key West was most recently inspected on January 27, 2026 with 14 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Outback Steakhouse in Key West ever been shut down?
- Yes, Outback Steakhouse in Key West has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- Has Outback Steakhouse in Key West faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Outback Steakhouse in Key West has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Outback Steakhouse in Key West been fined?
- Outback Steakhouse in Key West has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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