POLLO TROPICAL #168

1592 West 49th Street
Hialeah, Florida, 33012
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★½ (4.7/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/21/2025

Inspection #: 3605505

Inspection Date: 3/13/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10798670

  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe underneath handwashing sink left of steam table.
  • 45-02-4:Portable fire extinguisher gauge at back door in red zone. For reporting purposes only.

Inspection Date: 3/5/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10790863

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 10/7/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8775758

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 12/4/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8516207

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 10/3/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8375052

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Main kitchen prep area- observed ceiling tile soiled above walk in cooler door.
  • 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Walk in cooler- observed scoop and handle being stored inside and touching plantains.
  • 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Main kitchen dry storage room- observed approximately 15 live flying insects flying around cases of paper towels, toilet paper and and landing on bread buns on bread racks. Bread buns are in original packaging. Observed 1 live flying insect landing on closed container of BBQ sauce. Observed 3 live flying insects landing on case of single service Togo utensils on dry storage shelf. Main kitchen mop sink- observed 3 live flying insects landing on wall at mop sink. Main kitchen- observed 2 live flying insects flying around chicken tenderizer machine. Observed 2 live flying insects landing on wall at meat tenderizer machine. Main kitchen prep sink at entrance door of kitchen- observed 4 live flying insects flying around cases of gloves and landing on wall. Dining area- observed 2 live flying insects flying around outside men's restroom door. Observed 1 live flying insect inside men's restroom. Main kitchen prep table- observed 4 live flying insects landing on open bag of rice inside rice bin and landing on clean plastic aprons. Warning

Inspection Date: 10/3/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8515690

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed