Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens
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19911 Nw 2 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 331692903Part of: Pollo Tropical Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens operated without emergency closures across 22 inspections between 2016 and January 2026, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection—33% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility accumulated 152 total violations, with recurring violations including food contact surface sanitation (cited in at least 8 inspections), employee health reporting (cited in at least 4 inspections), and chemical storage (cited in at least 4 inspections). Fire safety violations were documented twice in 2020: marked exits were found blocked by boxes and food carts on January 31 and July 29. The most recent inspection on January 26, 2026 documented 4 violations—2 high-priority employee health reporting violations and 2 basic violations—and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens last inspected?
- Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens had?
- Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens find?
- Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens ever been shut down?
- No, Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Pollo Tropical 25 in Miami Gardens has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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