POLLO TROPICAL 202
5415 FRUITVILLE ROAD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34232
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03D-02-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed in their walk in cooler: Pork (55F – Cooling); Cooked beans (53F – Cooling) Products had stickers stating it had been cooked approximately 11hrs ago and the operator corroborated this. Operator willingly disposed of the food product. **Corrective Action Taken**
01B-36-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Observed in their walk in cooler: Pork (55F – Cooling); Cooked beans (53F – Cooling) Products had stickers stating it had been cooked approximately 11hrs ago and the operator corroborated this. Operator willingly disposed of the food product.
Basic 4
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed grease build up on multiple ceiling vents in the establishment.
35B-02-4Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed a bug zapper stored over boxed dry goods in the front storage area. Operator removed the dry goods. **Corrected On-Site**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed their drain plug missing.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed their dumpster lids open. Operator closed some. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 11:00 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.