Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

BRASS MONKEY SPORTS BAR AND GRILL

7781 LAKE WORTH RD · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33467

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3697545
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13693399
DBPR license6011099

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMay 26, 2026 2:24 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMay 27, 2026 9:16 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#3High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entering kitchen from outside not washing hands before, discussed with person in charge who washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 2 rodent dropping in kitchen under clean dish storage rack. Approximately 1 rodent dropping under dish washer machine. Approximately 1 rodent dropping on floor in kitchen next to hot water heater. Approximately 2 rodent droppings in kitchen dry storage area in plastic bin next to hot water heater. Approximately 1 rodent dropping under dry storage storage rack in between reach in freezers. Discussed with person in charge to clean and sanitize areas. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler at cook line cooked onions (54F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (62F – Cold Holding); cheese (53F – Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (55F – Cold Holding); raw hamburger patties (61F – Cold Holding); coleslaw (52F – Cold Holding); shredded lettuce (56F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (57F – Cold Holding); sour cream (48F – Cold Holding) per chef products not portioned or prepared today and held in u it for more than 12+ hours, discussed with chef, see stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler at cook line cooked onions (54F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (62F – Cold Holding); cheese (53F – Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (55F – Cold Holding); raw hamburger patties (61F – Cold Holding); coleslaw (52F – Cold Holding); shredded lettuce (56F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (57F – Cold Holding); sour cream (48F – Cold Holding) per chef products not portioned or prepared today and held in u it for more than 12+ hours, discussed with chef, see stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Person in charge unable to provide proof of employee food handler training. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In between dishwasher and three compartment sink cove molding with hole in wall, discussed with Person in charge to repair. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 1 dead roach inside clear plastic cover for hand washing sign at handwashing sink. Approximately 1 dead roach on floor in kitchen next to hot water heater. Approximately 1 dead roach in bottom of reach in cooler in front of back door. Approximately 3 dead roaches under flip top cooler at entrance to cook line. Approximately 1 dead roach under 2 door tall boy cooler at end of cook line. Approximately 1 dead roach on floor at entrance to walk In cooler. Discussed with operator to clean and sanitize areas. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.