Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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POLLO TROPICAL 43

2635 WESTON RD · WESTON · Broward County · FL 33331

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 30, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3038500
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7372299
DBPR license1618816

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedNovember 30, 2020 11:42 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 1, 2020 9:24 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#2High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed over 20 rodent droppings on cases of syrups used to make soda next to ice machine in prep area by three compartment sink 7 rodent droppings on Water heater stand next to blast chiller in prep area by three compartment sink 5 rodent dropping in between water heater stand and blast chiller in prep area 7 on top of continental reach in freezer where fries, yuca and plantains are held hot next to fryer station 3 on floor between continental reach in freezer and fryers close to cookline approximately 10 droppings under drive through cash drawer shelf where single service containers are held 3 droppings on plastic that secured single service cups Approximately 50 rodent droppings under front counter where can sodas, ketchup and registers tapes are kept in front of steam table 5 droppings under steamtable by cookline where uncovered food are held hot Approximately 10 droppings under chemical shelf in storage area by back door 3 droppings on case of rags used to sanitized areas in the establishment **Warning**

Warning
#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Observed ground beef (125°F – Hot Holding). Operator reheated to 168°F **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic33-09-4

Basic – Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Observed multiple bags of garbage at back door for over 20 minutes. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.