POLLO TROPICAL #35
1819 S FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-2944
Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: POLLO OPERATIONS INC · License: SEA1617734
POLLO TROPICAL #35 in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 23 inspections on record with 89 total violations (3.9 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.
Data current as of February 13, 2025
Emergency Closures (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2017 | Roach activity | 15:56:00 |
Inspection History (23)
Feb 13, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Oct 21, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 22, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jan 29, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jun 14, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Feb 3, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Nov 17, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jul 19, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Nov 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jul 17, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jan 6, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 16, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jan 16, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Aug 21, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Aug 20, 2018 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Oct 4, 2017 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Aug 17, 2017 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Aug 3, 2017 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Aug 3, 2017 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jun 14, 2017 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Jun 13, 2017 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Sep 29, 2016 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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Sep 28, 2016 — Routine - Food· 22 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
How Does This Facility Compare?
POLLO TROPICAL #35 has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 3.9 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has POLLO TROPICAL #35 had?
- POLLO TROPICAL #35 has had 23 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has POLLO TROPICAL #35 ever been shut down?
- Yes, POLLO TROPICAL #35 has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
- What are the most common violations at POLLO TROPICAL #35?
- The most frequently cited violations at POLLO TROPICAL #35 are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation.
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