Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West
506 Greene St, Key West, FL 330406623
Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West has accumulated 154 violations across 17 inspections since 2021, averaging 9.1 violations per inspection—substantially higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations, including employee health reporting, handwashing procedures, approved food sources, and food contact surface sanitation, have been cited repeatedly across inspections. Employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 5 separate inspections, and handwashing or hand/arm washing violations were documented in at least 4 inspections. Food contact surface violations were cited in at least 4 inspections as well. Consumer advisory violations (typically related to raw or undercooked foods) were cited in 5 inspections, indicating recurring issues with communicating food safety risks to customers. The most recent inspection on August 12, 2025 found 15 violations including high-priority issues with employee health reporting and food contact surfaces. No emergency closures have been issued. All inspections were closed with "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: August 12, 2025
Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 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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— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 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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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 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 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West last inspected?
- Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 12, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West had?
- Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West find?
- Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West was most recently inspected on August 12, 2025 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West ever been shut down?
- No, Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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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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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