POLLO TROPICAL
1592 West 49th Street
Hialeah, Florida, 33012
Miami-Dade County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★★☆ (4.4/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 7/15/2025
Inspection #: 3646247
Inspection Date: 7/14/2025
Inspection #: 3646247
Inspection Date: 2/26/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10700148
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 10/22/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10699982
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 10/21/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8737226
- 35A-03-4:Basic - One Dead roaches on the floor by ice machine and hand washing sink by prep area. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Inside walking cooler box with unwashed cilantro stored above chopped lettuce Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site Warning
- 12A-10-4:High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee with gloves scratching her elbow, touching her back then proceeded to handle clean utensils without changing gloves and washing hands. Employee washed hands Corrected On-Site Warning
- 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 4 live small flying insects landing on wall by drive through window. Observed approximately 3 live small flying insects landing on wall by kitchen area. Observed approximately 2 live small flying insects landing on wall by prep area Observed approximately 6 live small flying insects landing on wall by customer bathrooms Total approximately 15 throughout the restaurant. Warning
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On steam table Cooked chicken 120F hot holding on fryer holder French fries 127F hot holding Per operator product stored for approximately 30 minutes. Operator decided to discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a container with sanitation solution with two blades seating on top of ice machine on prep area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning
Inspection Date: 12/1/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8473541
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at prep station. Manager provided. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 8/15/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8358310
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed