Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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POLLO TROPICAL #73

3085 45 ST · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33407

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3392882
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8505808
DBPR license6019470

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#1High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Female employee put on gloves without washing hands to prep food . Explained and she washed hands and put on new pair of gloves. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee just rinsed the scoop in prep sink. Explained and she dipped scoop in washcloth towel bucket. Explained again and she washed ,rinsed and sanitized scoop in three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over cooked pork in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on one side of the splitter at mop sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.