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POLLOS ROCOTO

5522 HANLEY RD SUITE 110 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33634

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 10, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3340770
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8520810
DBPR license3918504

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority01D-01-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: The operator couldn't proof the Beacon Fisheries fish products from JC Food Distributor Inc has undergone proper parasite destruction. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food containers and utensils stored in handwash sink at kitchen. Operator removed items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: Observed employee rinsing drinking glasses in handwash sink at front service area. **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. According to the approved plan on 09/16/2019, the establishment built a wall between front handwash sink and oven in kitchen, walk-in cooler added outside on mop sink area, mop sink relocated, new storage room built outside connected to walk-in cooler and kitchen, multiple cooler and storage shelves with food items stored in the newly built area, observed employee prepping Flans on prep table in the new storage area, no handwash sink observed in the new room, wall and ceiling are smooth, the floor is not seal. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Some employees. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Fry oils stored on floor at back storage room. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Both handwash sinks at front and kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-10: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 1:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.