Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise

Last inspected:

12961 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33323

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

Overview

Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise has accumulated 151 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.0 violations per inspection, consistent with the Florida statewide average. Employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 8 of the last 10 inspections, representing a persistent compliance failure across multiple years. High-priority violations for proper cooking temperatures, approved food sources, and management awareness have appeared repeatedly throughout the inspection record. The facility has not been emergency-closed. A fire safety violation was documented on March 27, 2018 for a marked exit path blocked by a garbage container. The most recent inspection on December 17, 2025 found 10 violations including high-priority findings for management awareness, proper cooking temperatures, and approved food source, with the disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
151Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 5 violations / inspection 5 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 31 in Sunrise: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. With garbage container.

Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 4 inspections13 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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.

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

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise last inspected?
Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise?
The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise had?
Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise find?
Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise was most recently inspected on December 17, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise ever been shut down?
No, Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Pollo Tropical 31 in Sunrise operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Pollo Tropical #31 (2018).

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