Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami

Last inspected:

8700 Bird Road, Miami, FL 33165

Part of: Pollo Tropical Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Pollo Tropical #4 in Miami has operated with 27 inspections spanning from 2022 to March 2026, accumulating 147 total violations—an average of 5.4 violations per inspection, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on food contact surfaces (cited repeatedly across multiple inspections), shell stock requirements, employee health reporting, proper cooking temperatures, and chemical storage. A complaint-based inspection on February 17, 2023 documented seven violations including employee health reporting, hand-washing, and consumer advisory failures. The facility received one disciplinary action resulting in a $200 fine. The most recent inspection on March 2, 2026 was completed with no further action required, with a single basic violation noted.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
147Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2018011068 $200.00 Jan 19, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 9 inspections32 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami last inspected?
Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 2, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami had?
Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami find?
Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami was most recently inspected on March 2, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 # 4 in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami been fined?
Pollo Tropical # 4 in Miami has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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