Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth

Last inspected:

7781 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33467
Overview

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill was emergency-closed on March 24, 2026 for roach activity. The facility has 28 inspections on record spanning multiple years, with 143 total violations, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection—consistent with the Florida statewide average. High-priority violations appear frequently: employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 4 inspections, handwashing and food contact surface violations were documented in multiple inspections, and shell stock requirements violations appeared in 5 of the last 7 inspections, indicating a recurring pattern of improper seafood handling. On January 31, 2023, towels and other debris were observed in the boiler room, a fire safety violation. Following the emergency closure on March 24, 2026, a callback inspection on March 25 found 4 violations and triggered an emergency order callback time extension. The most recent inspection on April 1, 2026 resulted in call back compliance, with 2 basic violations documented.

Most recent closure: May 26, 2026 for roach & rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
171Violations
3Closures
1Fire
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 5.2 violations / inspection 5.2 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.78 violations / inspection 3.78 county average
This Facility 3 emergency closures 3 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth: Emergency Closure History (3)

Emergency closure history for Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth
DateReasonReopened
Roach & rodent activity 09:16:00
Roach activity 14:24:00
Roach activity 10:24:00

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026028039 $400.00 Apr 20, 2026 Fort Lauderdale
2--2026020861 $400.00 Mar 25, 2026 Fort Lauderdale

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 49-03-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Flammables stored/debris present in boiler room. For reporting purposes only. Observed towels and linen stored directly in contact with water heater. Operator removed. **Corrective Action Taken**

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 8 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— 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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth last inspected?
Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 27, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
When was Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth last shut down?
Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth was last shut down on May 26, 2026 for roach & rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth?
The most frequently cited violations at Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth had?
Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth find?
Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth was most recently inspected on May 27, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
Has Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth ever been shut down?
Yes, Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
Has Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth been fined?
Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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