POLLO & STEAK TROPICAL GRILL
490 W HILLSBORO BLVD · DEERFIELD BEACH · Broward County · FL 33441
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1. Observed approximately 10 live, small flying insects resting and flying on garbage container and wall at hand sink in kitchen. 2. Approximately 20 live, small flying insects flying and resting on onions in food prep area. 3. Approximately 40 live, small, flying insects resting on canned goods, mops, and food storage rack in dry storage area. 4. Approximately 5 live, small flying insects flying and resting on packaged beverages in dry storage hallway. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a container of portioned raw steak stored directly on top of container of cooked pork in single door reach in freezer in kitchen. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bucket of water in hand sink at front counter. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing yellow toxic substance not labeled at food prep table next to hand sink in kitchen. **Warning**
Basic 11
24-05-4Basic – Clean spoons and spatulas not stored inverted or in a protected manner at food prep table in prep area. **Warning**
24-14-4Basic – Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed four cleaned spatulas stored between sink and wall at triple sink in kitchen. **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 1. Observed employee personal Cell phone and AirPod case stored on food slicer at prep table in prep area. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. 1. Observed torn door gaskets at two door reach in True refrigerator in prep area. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Hood filters above cookline in kitchen. 2. Door gaskets at three door beverage air reach in cooler in prep area. **Warning**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning, stored on cleaned utensil rack above triple sink in kitchen. **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single serve food containers stored on floor in dry storage hallway. **Warning**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from faucet at hand sink in kitchen. **Warning**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket in prep area of kitchen. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
21-09-4Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed stored on cleaned utensil rack, next to and above cleaned utensils opposite triple sink in kitchen. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:31 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.