Pollo Tropical in Sunrise
Last inspected:
2675 N University Dr, Sunrise, FL 33322Part of: Pollo Tropical Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Pollo Tropical #45 in Sunrise has accumulated 137 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited repeatedly, including employee health reporting violations in at least 3 of the last 5 inspections, handwashing facility violations, toxic substance control violations appearing in multiple recent inspections, and shell stock requirement violations. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Fire safety violations were documented in 2015 and 2017 involving marked exit blockage and a missing boiler certificate. The most recent inspection on February 20, 2026 identified two high-priority violations involving management awareness and employee health reporting and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pollo Tropical in Sunrise: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Pollo Tropical in Sunrise: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 2 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Pollo Tropical in Sunrise: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Pollo Tropical in Sunrise: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pollo Tropical in Sunrise last inspected?
- Pollo Tropical #45 in Sunrise was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Pollo Tropical in Sunrise?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Tropical #45 in Sunrise are: Food contact surfaces, Toxic substance control, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Pollo Tropical in Sunrise had?
- Pollo Tropical #45 in Sunrise has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Tropical in Sunrise find?
- Pollo Tropical #45 in Sunrise was most recently inspected on February 20, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Pollo Tropical in Sunrise ever been shut down?
- No, Pollo Tropical #45 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.
- Has Pollo Tropical in Sunrise had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Pollo Tropical #45 in Sunrise has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
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