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CASA MONARCA MEXICAN RESTAURANT AND TEQUILA BAR

91 E PROSPECT RD. · OAKLAND PARK · Broward County · FL 33334

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3707711
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13746201
DBPR license1601481

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#1High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook entered Cookline, put on gloves and began to cook on the grill without first washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures and employees washed washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Walk in freezer – Raw beef stored over ready to eat berries. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1. Expo – ice bath – salsa (45-46F). Per operator items holding approximately 3 hours. Observed water/ice level too low. Item not prepped or portioned today. Operator placed in larger pan to submerge items in ice/water bath. 2. Cookline – grill drawers -raw chicken (45-47F); raw beef (45-47F); raw fish (45-47F). Per operator items in unit almost 4 hours. Observed grill drawer slightly open. No items prepped or portioned today. Operator moved items to walk in to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline – steam table – rice (120-128F – Hot Holding). Per operator item holding approximately 3 hours. Observed vent from hood blowing directly into product. Reviewed proper hot holding. Operator voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. AC drain line draining into Cookline hand sink. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.AÂ **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.