Pollo Tropical #75

7785 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 27, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Pollo Tropical #75 eight times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 27, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

Restaurants in West Palm Beach average 79, so Pollo Tropical #75 is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 27, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Various pans wet nesting at triple sink area. Operator reorganized to allow proper drying. **Corrective Action Taken**
24-08-4
95
Jul 1, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand wash sink near cook line is leaking. Operator sealed it off until repaired. Employee has access to three other hand sinks in area.
29-11-4
95
Mar 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses at cook line. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
95
Sep 17, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cut chicken 117 f( as per manager 20 minutes) pulled pork 122 f as per manager 20 minutes, both hot holding , corn 189 f reheated for hot holding, both reheated over 165 f. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6
High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. 1. Employees was washing dishes then opened the steamer handle with soiled hands. 2. Employees handled raw beef with gloved hands then opened the walk in cooler door ( pulling handle ) with soiled hands. Explained and both washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-02-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce head box over gallon jugs. In walk in cooler. Manager rearranged. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4
70
Feb 28, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at one hose Bibb at mop sink.
29-34-4
86
Aug 4, 2023
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Jan 31, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked plantains (50F - Cold Holding) reach in drawer next to drive thru window. Manager states plantains in unit less than four hours. Removed and placed in different cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Tiles along bottom of wall in walk in cooler.
36-03-4
82
Aug 12, 2022
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. AC vents in kitchen unclean.
36-34-5
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing under shelving in walk in cooler.
36-17-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets to reach in coolers unclean at front service line by registers.
23-03-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt container not labeled at food prep table. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical #75 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pollo Tropical #75 on file is from Jan 27, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Pollo Tropical #75 compare to other restaurants in West Palm Beach?

Pollo Tropical #75 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the West Palm Beach average of 79.

Has Pollo Tropical #75's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pollo Tropical #75 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 #75 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 #75 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pollo Tropical #75 is inspected around two times per year on average.