Alexanders Guesthouse

1118 Fleming St, Key West, FL 33040
Other
Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Alexanders Guesthouse appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 12, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for Key West sits at 74, putting Alexanders Guesthouse on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 12, 2026
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 18, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
53A-01-7
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container inside handsink.
31A-11-4
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bottles of water not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor by patio storage.
08B-47-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed oven door soiled at kitchen
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler by outside patio soiled.
22-16-4
70
Mar 25, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 23, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty dishes stored inside hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator removed dishes. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
86
Dec 11, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
67
Jan 30, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3
Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided form during inspection.
11-07-5
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alexanders Guesthouse last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Alexanders Guesthouse on file is from Jan 12, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Alexanders Guesthouse?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Alexanders Guesthouse.

How does Alexanders Guesthouse compare to other restaurants in Key West?

Alexanders Guesthouse most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Key West average of 74.

Has Alexanders Guesthouse's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Alexanders Guesthouse have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Alexanders Guesthouse means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Alexanders Guesthouse inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Alexanders Guesthouse is inspected around two times per year on average.