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MODERN ROSE - DELRAY BEACH

142 SE 6 AVE STE C-F, Delray Beach FL 33483 · 561-266-3287

Last inspected May 14, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats102
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6012998
Grade history
FEB 24
DEC 24
SEP 25
APR 26
MAY 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding backed beans 120F in steam table being held less than 2 hours. Employee reheated 178F at time of inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,500

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2026039360Apr 1, 2026Jul 27, 2026$200
2--2023038519Jun 27, 2023Aug 21, 2023$400
2--2014047998Oct 20, 2014Jan 2, 2015$900

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 14, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...mozzarella cheese 59F, corn 63F, cream cheese 62F, cut lettuce 63F, fresh mozzarella cheese 63F, turkey 66F, cut tomatoes 63F, slice cheese 59F, whipped cream 66F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen. Food not prepped or portioned today, food being held more than 4 hours. Stop sale issue. Operator discarded food......fresh mozzarella cheese 44F, shredded cheese 45F in walk in cooler and shredded cheese 47F, chicken 46F front of drawer at reach in cooler below grille. food not prepped or portioned today, Per operator food being held less than 4 hours. Employee closed door, drawer properly.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit May 14, 2026 · Cut lettuce 55F , whipped cream 57F, green mix 61F in flip top reach in cooler . Food not prepped it portioned today , food being held less than 4 hours . Employee removed food another acceptable cooler . Admin Complaint
May 13, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food...smoked salmon above macaroons in walk in cooler. Operator properly stored
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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...mozzarella cheese 59F, corn 63F, cream cheese 62F, cut lettuce 63F, fresh mozzarella cheese 63F, turkey 66F, cut tomatoes 63F, slice cheese 59F, whipped cream 66F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen. Food not prepped or portioned today, food being held more than 4 hours.
High priority/01B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...mozzarella cheese 59F, corn 63F, cream cheese 62F, cut lettuce 63F, fresh mozzarella cheese 63F, turkey 66F, cut tomatoes 63F, slice cheese 59F, whipped cream 66F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen. Food not prepped or portioned today, food being held more than 4 hours. Stop sale issue. Operator discarded food......fresh mozzarella cheese 44F, shredded cheese 45F in walk in cooler and shredded cheese 47F, chicken 46F front of drawer at reach in cooler below grille. food not prepped or portioned today, Per operator food being held less than 4 hours. Employee closed door, drawer properly.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap at kitchen...operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Operator closed
Basic/32-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner....ice buckets. Operator removed.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored...ice buckets stored on the floor by the ice machine. Operator removed
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Apr 1, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
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...garlic cream cheese 54F, regular cream cheese 54F, hummus 55F, turkey 54F, capers 54F, mascarpone 54F, whipped cream 55F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen. Single serve Butter 75F at front line. Food not prepped or portioned today, food being held more than 4 hours.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...garlic cream cheese 54F, regular cream cheese 54F, hummus 55F, turkey 54F, capers 54F, mascarpone 54F, whipped cream 55F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen. Single serve Butter 75F at front line. Food not prepped or portioned today, food being held more than 4 hours. Stop sale issue. Manager discarded food.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Sep 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded...smoke salmon received from Cheney brothers.
High priority/01D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw egg wash above vegetarian cheese, vegetarian sausages in reach in drawer at kitchen, smoked salmon stored above dressings at reach in cooler. Employee properly stored food.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....mozzarella cheese 45F, cottage cheese 46F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen. Food not prepped or portion today, food being held less than 4 hours. Employee removed food bellow acceptable cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored...winded spray bottle stored with drink ice at bar. Employee removed.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times at employee bathroom.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled...sanitizer spray bottle. Employee labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Smoked salmon on menu not identified. Menus are not printed yet Operator stated he will identify raw salmon with an asterisk on final menus.
Intermediate/02B-01-5
Feb 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly...chlorine 00 ppm due to empty sanitizer solution container. Employee replace new container. Chlorine 50 ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food.....oil spray bottle. Manager discarded bottle.
High priority/14-15-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding backed beans 120F in steam table being held less than 2 hours. Employee reheated 178F at time of inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...stored a strainer in handwashing sink at bar. Employee removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink at bar.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar
Basic/31B-04-4
Aug 30, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 29, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Steak ranchero 49°F-52°F, refried beans 48°F-54°F, both cooked yesterday in walk in cooler. Both in deep and covered container. Reviewed proper cooling methods with Manager. See stop sale.
High priority/03D-02-5/Warning
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Steak ranchero 49°F-52°F, refried beans 48°F-54°F, both cooked yesterday in walk in cooler. Both in deep and covered containers. Reviewed proper cooling methods with Manager.
High priority/01B-36-5/Warning
Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Container with oranges stored in drink ice at front counter.
High priority/08B-56-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Container with oranges stored in drink ice at front counter.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Spray bottle containing windex not labeled at front counter. Operator labled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair, bulging down above dish machine.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at front counter. Operator removed.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in warewashing area behind dish machine.
Basic/36-30-4/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.