Morning Joint

22864 Overseas Hwy, Cudjoe Key, FL 33042

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Oct 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Morning Joint four times, with records going back to 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 22, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Florida restaurant scores 72. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations.

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High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed an employee making ready to eat food with out wearing gloves **Corrected On-Site**

09-01-4

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Intermediate - Whole fruit, apples, displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-15-4

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

Jan 5, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used

FL-32

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Morning Joint last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Morning Joint on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Has Morning Joint's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Morning Joint 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 Morning Joint inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Morning Joint is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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28500 Overseas Hwy.

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