Pollo Tropical in Miami

Last inspected:

3499 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 331373820

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

Overview

Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami has been inspected 23 times since 2016, accumulating 107 violations—an average of 4.7 per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been recurring, including employee health policy violations cited in at least 5 inspections, employee health reporting violations in 4 inspections, and time-as-control violations in 3 inspections. Food contact surface violations appeared in multiple inspections between 2024 and 2025. A fire safety violation was documented on July 15, 2019, when the back door exit was marked as blocked. The most recent inspection on February 6, 2026 was completed with no further action required, documenting one high-priority employee health reporting violation and one basic violation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
109Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

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

This Facility 4.5 violations / inspection 4.5 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 in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Back door exit.

Pollo Tropical in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— 4 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pollo Tropical in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical in Miami last inspected?
Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 15, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pollo Tropical in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Pollo Tropical in Miami had?
Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Tropical in Miami find?
Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami was most recently inspected on May 15, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pollo Tropical in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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 in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Pollo Tropical #46 in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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