Pollo Tropical #148

20403 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Pollo Tropical #148 stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 13, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

Across the inspection history, “equipment in poor repair” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Compared to the broader Aventura restaurant scene, where the average is 76, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Jan 13, 2026
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 11, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Manager provided work order ticket that she created. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-11-5
95
Mar 12, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 29, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 24, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Manager provided work order and is awaiting maintenance. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-69-4
95
Nov 28, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in cooler with ambient temperature of 58°F. All food in reach in cooler were submerged in pans of ice and temperature was 41°F or below. Manager stated that he has a work order and is waiting on the repair.
14-74-7
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
90
Mar 22, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Manager provided work order. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-11-5
95
Sep 1, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Located throughout establishment. Manager instructed employee to clean. **Corrective Action Taken**
36-22-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located in drive thru. Manager printed and posted on wall. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical #148 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pollo Tropical #148 on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pollo Tropical #148?

Across the inspection record, “equipment in poor repair” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Pollo Tropical #148.

How does Pollo Tropical #148 compare to other restaurants in Aventura?

Pollo Tropical #148 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Aventura average of 76.

Has Pollo Tropical #148's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pollo Tropical #148 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pollo Tropical #148 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Pollo Tropical #148 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pollo Tropical #148 is inspected around two times per year on average.