Pollo Tropical in Plantation

Last inspected:

50 N University Dr, Plantation, FL 33324

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

Overview

Pollo Tropical #227 in Plantation has accumulated 59 violations across 21 inspections since 2016, averaging 2.8 violations per inspection—notably below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has no emergency closure history. High-priority violations have included employee health reporting (cited in at least 3 inspections), handwashing procedures, shell stock requirements, proper hand/arm washing, parasite destruction, management awareness, and employee health policy. Toxic substance control violations appeared in the two most recent inspections in January and September 2025, both marked as basic violations despite being labeled high-priority in the violation records. The most recent inspection on January 15, 2026 resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

25Inspections
68Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Pollo Tropical in Plantation: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 2.7 violations / inspection 2.7 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Pollo Tropical in Plantation: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

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

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Pollo Tropical in Plantation: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical in Plantation last inspected?
Pollo Tropical #227 in Plantation was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pollo Tropical in Plantation?
The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Tropical #227 in Plantation are: Clean multi-use utensils, Single-use items, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Pollo Tropical in Plantation had?
Pollo Tropical #227 in Plantation has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Tropical in Plantation find?
Pollo Tropical #227 in Plantation was most recently inspected on July 8, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pollo Tropical in Plantation ever been shut down?
No, Pollo Tropical #227 in Plantation has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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