Ridley House

601 Caroline St, Key West, FL 33040 · Permanent Food Service · License 5428200

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 28, 2026

What drove the grade

Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 28 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitJul 28, 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.

    2 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided.

      Observed apples not wrapped for customer self service. Advised operator to have apples wrapped. Operator removed apples.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Insect control device installed over food preparation area.

      Observed insect control device installed above toaster. Operator removed device.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1