POLLO TROPICAL #76
1001 W PALM BALL BLVD · SANFORD · Seminole County · FL 32771
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw chicken stored over raw steak in walk-in cooler, operator reorganized walk-in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. -romaine lettuce, sliced ham, sliced cheese, employee marked times **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -water leaking from ceiling vent in front counter area, apparent water damage to ceiling surrounding the vent, operator states repairs have been requested
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -dusty ceiling tiles over fryers
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly segregated from food to be served to the public. -employee food items stored above cooked pork in walk-in freezer, operator relocated **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -font counter area
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**
42-03-5Basic – Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. -hammer stored on shelf above prep sink, operator relocated **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -multiple bags of frozen chicken wings thawing at room temperature in prep sink, operator relocated to walk-in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall above triple sink has an accumulation of black, mold-like substance
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:11 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 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.