Pollo Tropical #56

14880 Sw 31 St, Miramar, FL 33027
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Apr 3, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Pollo Tropical #56 has 10 inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 3, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Compared to the broader Miramar restaurant scene, where the average is 78, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 3, 2026
Complaint Full
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters at cookline soiled with grease and debris
23-03-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled at to go station
36-27-5
90
Feb 2, 2026
Routine - Food
3 critical violations.
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Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
64
Oct 1, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
64
Nov 7, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
90
Jul 8, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
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Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
86
Nov 27, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Food metal containers stacked wet, in dishwasher area-storage rack, employee removed from pile to allow air dry. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
24-08-4
95
Aug 9, 2023
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Food metal containers stacked wet, Utensils storage rack in front of triple sink, employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4
95
Jul 7, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter (69F - Cold Holding), observed butter left to ambient temperature, next to toaster machine. Per manager food ho,d less than one hour, butter moved back to WIC for a quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottle containing yellow in cook line, Employee labeled as cooking oil. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
82
Jan 26, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
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Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
82
Aug 1, 2022
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
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Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Cook line, by uncle of stove, spray bottle containing cooking oil, employee labeled **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Two cutting boards on prep table by cook line.
14-09-4
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee cutting lettuce , after manager instructed, employee removed 3 bracelets. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical #56 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pollo Tropical #56 on file is from Apr 3, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pollo Tropical #56?

Across the inspection record, “equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pollo Tropical #56.

How does Pollo Tropical #56 compare to other restaurants in Miramar?

Pollo Tropical #56 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Miramar average of 78.

Has Pollo Tropical #56's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pollo Tropical #56 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pollo Tropical #56 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 #56 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pollo Tropical #56 is inspected around three times per year on average.