Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

MONARCA MEXICAN CUISINE AND TEQUILA BAR

3035 S FEDERAL HWY STE 5 · DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33483

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 13, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3738879
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13777380
DBPR license6022392

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature….raw beef above raw salmon, shrimp in reach in cooler . Manager properly stored food. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. ….consome date marked 8/2/26/, black beans 8/4/26, salsa enchiladas 7/30/26 at walk in cooler See stop sale issue. Manager discarded food **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored….glass cleaner spray bottle stored next sour mix drink at bar . Manager removed glass cleaner spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled….bleach spray bottle . Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic06-09-2

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. ….salmon thawing in reduce oxygen packaging at reach in cooler. Label states to remove before thawing. Employee removed salmon from package **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic33-06-4

Basic – Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment by the handwashing sink at prep station . Manager provided. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food….avocado with stickers stored with cut lime , cut tomatoes at flip top reach in cooler . Manager removed to wash **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 11:06 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)

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