Spa Kitchen in Marathon

1996 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050

Overview

Spa Kitchen in Marathon has accumulated 53 violations across 15 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. The facility operated under the name Faro Blanco Resort & Marina in 2021. Recent inspections show a pattern of compliance issues: in 2025, inspectors issued a warning in December, followed by two callback inspections in March and April for administrative complaints. The most frequently cited violations involve proper hand and arm washing (7 instances), chemical storage (4), and clean multi-use utensils (3). One fire safety violation was documented in 2021 for flammable materials and denatured alcohol stored in the boiler room.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

15Inspections
53Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR: September 10, 2025

Spa Kitchen in Marathon: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 3.5 violations / inspection 3.5 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

Spa Kitchen in Marathon: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 49-03-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Flammables stored/debris present in boiler room. For reporting purposes only. Container of Denatured alcohol in boiler room **Corrected On-Site**

Spa Kitchen in Marathon: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)

— 3 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Spa Kitchen in Marathon: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Spa Kitchen in Marathon last inspected?
Spa Kitchen in Marathon was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 10, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Spa Kitchen in Marathon?
The most frequently cited violations at Spa Kitchen in Marathon are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Premises clean.
How many health inspections has Spa Kitchen in Marathon had?
Spa Kitchen in Marathon has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Spa Kitchen in Marathon find?
Spa Kitchen in Marathon was most recently inspected on September 10, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Spa Kitchen in Marathon ever been shut down?
No, Spa Kitchen in Marathon has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Spa Kitchen in Marathon had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Spa Kitchen in Marathon has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Spa Kitchen in Marathon operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Faro Blanco Resort & Marina (2021).

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