Kelly Brothers Irish Pub

3045 N Federal Hwy 32, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Dec 10, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Kelly Brothers Irish Pub has been inspected nine times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 10, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “no paper towels”, showing up three times.

Compared to the broader Fort Lauderdale restaurant scene, where the average is 80, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
86
Aug 26, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
78
Jun 18, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
78
Oct 7, 2024
Complaint Full
4 major violations.
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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to store utensils
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink next to Flip Top Cooler
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Soap dispenser next to Flip Top Cooler
31B-06-4
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.
11-27-4
67
Jul 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
74
Jan 11, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License renewed at time of inspection
50-17-3
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
31B-03-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
31B-02-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
67
Sep 12, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 14, 2023
Routine - Food
7 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 13 violations
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. **Warning**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dish towel and plastic handle scrubber in hand washing sink. Observed hand washing sink at bar used as dump sink by evidence of a stainer in sink. **Warning**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No cleaning agent provided in wash compartment of sink. **Warning**
16-06-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. **Warning**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. **Warning**
31B-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Flip top cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**
22-16-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
50-09-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**
22-20-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on beverage air soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 2 plastic containers of frying oil stored on the floor in the kitchen. **Warning**
08B-38-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen. **Warning**
31B-04-4
37
Oct 19, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
View 3 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed
FL-27
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kelly Brothers Irish Pub last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub on file is from Dec 10, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub?

Across the inspection record, “no paper towels” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub.

How does Kelly Brothers Irish Pub compare to other restaurants in Fort Lauderdale?

Kelly Brothers Irish Pub most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of 80.

Has Kelly Brothers Irish Pub's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub 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 Kelly Brothers Irish Pub inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kelly Brothers Irish Pub is inspected around three times per year on average.