Pollo Campero in Tampa

Last inspected:

1707 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612

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

Overview

Pollo Campero operates a 84-seat permanent food service establishment in Tampa. The facility has 23 inspections on record dating back to 2020, with 153 total violations, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection — notably higher than the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have included improper cooking temperatures cited in a complaint-based inspection on August 12, 2025, shell stock handling requirements in April 2022, and chemical storage issues in October 2020. An administrative complaint was recommended following the April 2022 inspection. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. The most recent inspection on February 11, 2026 documented 6 violations, including 2 high-priority findings, and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
153Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Pollo Campero in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Pollo Campero in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection3 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections23 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections41 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pollo Campero in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Campero in Tampa last inspected?
Pollo Campero in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pollo Campero in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Pollo Campero in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Pollo Campero in Tampa had?
Pollo Campero in Tampa has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pollo Campero in Tampa find?
Pollo Campero in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 11, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pollo Campero in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Pollo Campero in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V42 (Equipment condition) mean?
Violation 42 (Equipment condition) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/42.
What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.

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