THE WHITE TARPON / BEL MARE Health Score — Key West, FL

700 FRONT ST #104, Key West, FL 33040

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 1
Inspected 8/11/2026
Key West avg 86 / 100
B
89 / 100
Good

Minor violations noted. Generally safe, with room to improve.

1 high-risk issue, 4 minor issues

Inspected August 11, 2026 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 48% of restaurants in Key West. The city average ClearScore is 86 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
1
Moderate
0
Minor
4

Violations Found

  • High Risk Food and food equipment thermometers provided and accurate
  • Minor Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; water filters; backflow prevention
  • Minor Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Minor Hand wash sinks, hand washing supplies and hand wash sign
  • Minor Adequate number of employees

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Frequently Asked Questions

THE WHITE TARPON / BEL MARE received a ClearScore of 89/100 (Grade B) on its most recent inspection on August 11, 2026. 5 violations were noted.

THE WHITE TARPON / BEL MARE's inspection on August 11, 2026 uncovered 1 high-risk violation — the most serious category under Florida DBPR standards. High-risk violations involve issues that directly threaten food safety, such as temperature control, contamination, or sourcing problems. The full list of 5 violations is detailed above.

THE WHITE TARPON / BEL MARE was last inspected on August 11, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

THE WHITE TARPON / BEL MARE's ClearScore of 89/100 (Grade B) places it in the bottom 52% of Key West restaurants tracked by ClearCraves. See the full inspection breakdown above for details.

The most recent inspection found 5 violations at THE WHITE TARPON / BEL MARE. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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