Midway Cafe & Coffee Bar
80499 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036 · Permanent Food Service · License 5428380
What drove the grade
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 1 routine inspection2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (fixed on the spot)-10
- Safety score90
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 1, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm chlorine in dishwasher . COS 100 ppm chlorine. Dishwasher sanitizer was primed and is reading 100 ppm chlorine
Fixed on the spot
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.
Mosquito spray on shelves in food service area . Spray was removed from the food service shelves
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate2
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Bucket in hand washing sink . Bucket was removed
Fixed on the spot
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Fixed on the spot
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.