POLLO TROPICAL #19
985 N HOMESTEAD BLVD · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33030
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 1 Roma jalapeños 6 Lbs; dented.. Operator discarded voluntarily on site. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning spray on top of counter where single service cups are stored above sauce cooler. Operator removed on site. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
22-31-4Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food racks in storage.
Basic 2
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed above dump sink across walk in. As per operator; company is replacing tiles. **Corrective Action Taken**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed book bag stored on rice in walk in dry storage. Operator removed during inspections. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:09 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.