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POLLO TROPICAL #57

Food safety records indicate POLLO TROPICAL #57 in BOCA RATON has 6 inspections with a 4.2/5 overall rating. Food safety practices have remained consistent.

2499 North Federal Highway
Boca Raton, Florida, 33431
Palm Beach County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.2/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/26/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10878270

  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pots and pans being stacked wet not letting air dry. Manager moved some pots and pans to air dry
  • 35B-02-4:Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper over handwashing sink and tea containers by ice machine

Inspection Date: 6/12/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8861209

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. By hot holding drawers on cook line.
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at steam and ice bath table on cook line has an accumulation of grease.

Inspection Date: 9/10/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8883622

  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting at air drying rack at triple sink.
  • 10-08-5:Basic - Observed scoop handle in contact with rice at prep table. Operator properly stored item. Corrected On-Site
  • 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed black beans not in commercial packaging, uncovered at walk in cooler. As per operator left there over night. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at stove reheated at 10:00am black beans (at 10:40-125F - Hot Holding-boiling 212F at 10:50). Operator corrected and applied heat. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/15/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8724753

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 11/6/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8459261

  • 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Main kitchen between prep sink and ice machine-Observed helium tank not secured.
  • 46-01-4:Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Main kitchen rear exit door- observed exit door being blocked by trash can. Operator removed trash can. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 7/31/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8346219

  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In back prep room
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.