Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West
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211c Duval St, Key West, FL 33040Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West has been inspected 20 times since 2022, accumulating 161 violations—an average of 8.1 per inspection, more than 50% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in 8 of the last 8 inspections reviewed, including recurring citations for food contact surfaces (cited in at least 6 inspections), handwashing procedures and facilities (4 inspections), consumer advisories (5 inspections), and proper cooking temperatures (3 inspections). Management awareness violations were documented in the most recent inspection on February 11, 2026. The facility has not been emergency-closed. All recent inspections have been closed with "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 4 inspections36 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West last inspected?
- Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 22, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West?
- The most frequently cited violations at Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West had?
- Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West find?
- Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West was most recently inspected on July 22, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West ever been shut down?
- No, Irish Kevin's Bar in Key West has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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