Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach
Last inspected:
3035 S Federal Hwy Ste 5, Delray Beach, FL 33483Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach has accumulated 84 violations across 15 inspections since late 2020, averaging 5.6 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once for fly activity in July 2021. In the past six months, the facility has faced escalating enforcement including warnings in August 2025 with 17 violations and another inspection in February 2026 with 8 violations, demonstrating a pattern of repeated non-compliance. The most frequently cited violations involve utensil cleanliness, consumer advisories, and handwashing practices.
Most recent closure: July 6, 2021 for fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2021031934 | $400.00 | Jul 7, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach last inspected?
- Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach last shut down?
- Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach was last shut down on July 6, 2021 for fly 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 Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach had?
- Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach find?
- Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach was most recently inspected on February 9, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach been fined?
- Monarca Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar in Delray Beach has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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