Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando
Last inspected:
6218 W Colonial Dr Ste 208, Orlando, FL 32808Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando has accumulated 333 violations across 35 inspections since 2017, averaging 9.5 per visit. The facility was shut down once for lacking warewashing facilities. State records show one fire safety violation from when the location operated as Mama's Jamaican Authentic Cuisine in 2016, citing a propane tank stored inside the building. The restaurant has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $2,000 in fines. Recent enforcement in 2023 included a warning and multiple callbacks over six weeks for continued non-compliance; the facility showed high-priority violations again in late 2025 and early 2026.
Most recent closure: January 26, 2022 for no warewashing facilities.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages
This Facility
9.5
violations / inspection
9.5 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg
5.9
violations / inspection
5.9 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Orange County Avg
0.12
closures / facility
0.12 county average
Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (1)
Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $2,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2023004111 | $800.00 | Sep 26, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2022042743 | $400.00 | Jun 22, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2022006324 | $800.00 | Jan 26, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale |
Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only.
Back room
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)
— 2 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 7 inspections52 violations · 40 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections58 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 5 inspections38 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections24 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando last inspected?
- Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando last shut down?
- Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando was last shut down on January 26, 2022 for no warewashing facilities. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando?
- The most frequently cited violations at Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando had?
- Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando find?
- Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando ever been shut down?
- Yes, Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- Has Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando been fined?
- Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando has been fined a total of $2,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Polo Chicken Restaurant in Orlando operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Mama's Jamaican Authentic Cuisine (2016).
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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