POLLO TROPICAL #113

Dani Drive

Fort Myers, Florida, 33966

Lee County County

★★★½☆ (3.8/5)

Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10750863

08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over raw meats. Unwashed cilantro and peppers over raw chicken in walk-in cooler.

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8862495

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8862273

08B-17-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food or raw meats. Unwashed boxes of limes, peppers, tomatoes and lettuce over raw chicken in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: **Time Extended**

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8724897

29-08-4:Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Prep sink across from steam jacket kettle in back of kitchen leaking water. Warning
08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food or raw meats. Unwashed boxes of limes, peppers, tomatoes and lettuce over raw chicken in walk-in cooler. Warning
35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 25 in back corner kitchen around ice machine, chicken tumbler. 5inside kitchen on wall at left side entrance. Admin Complaint

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8458097

36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Vents and some tile in kitchen in disrepair in hallways, drive through window. Repeat Violation
14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation
23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Counter under drive thru window handwash sink with accumulation of mold like substance. Operator cleaned area of accumulation. Corrected On-Site
01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 heavily dented cans of jalapenos in back dry storage near office.
29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. 2 hose bibbs on back prep line no vacuum breaker.

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8346379

36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In dry storage room.
13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee with long thick beard without a beard guard.
14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on cooks drawers
08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bread rack in floor in kitchen. Repeat from 09-19-2022. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the operator. Operator moved food off floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Large build up of ice inside walk in freezer from condescending unit onto food shelves and stored food.
22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold like substance on drawer gaskets on cooks line.