Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key

Last inspected:

5620 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Overview

Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key has been inspected 5 times since December 2024, accumulating 23 violations across those inspections. The facility averaged 4.6 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. No emergency closures have been issued. The April 2025 routine inspection resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 11 violations were documented, including 3 high-priority findings: management awareness, allergen awareness, and consumer advisory violations. A complaint-based inspection on March 3, 2026 identified 9 violations, all involving chemical storage (high priority), and was closed with no further action required. The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 resulted in Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

7Inspections
31Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key: Comparison to Manatee County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Manatee County Avg 4.81 violations / inspection 4.81 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Manatee County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)

— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 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
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key last inspected?
Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 11, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key?
The most frequently cited violations at Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key are: Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key had?
Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key find?
Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key was most recently inspected on September 11, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key ever been shut down?
No, Lo' Key Island Grille in Longboat Key has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.

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