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Pollo Tropical Operations #64

1051 S Military Trl, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442-7643
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 4, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Pollo Tropical Operations #64 has been inspected 10 times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 4, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

When inspectors have written things up, “time/temperature control for safety food” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Pollo Tropical Operations #64's latest score of 95 sits above the Deerfield Beach average of 83. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 4, 2026
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
95
Dec 22, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
95
Jul 9, 2025
Complaint Full
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
90
Nov 21, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
95
Jul 19, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 24, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 21, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on cut tomatoes in walk in cooler. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
16-46-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed at hand wash sink next to ice machine. Drain pipe leaking
29-11-4
90
Feb 14, 2023
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Sep 1, 2022
Complaint Full
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced Gouda cheese (41-57F - Cold Holding) in u it at front counter. Cheese over filled above cold holding line and in unit less than 1 hour per Manager. Manager removed over stacked portion and placed inside cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Diced chicken (111-123F - Hot Holding) in warming unit / steam table at front counter. Manager determined steam table well did not have water in unit. Chicken in warmer less than 1 hour per Manager and container moved to grill to reheat above 165F. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
03B-01-6
74
Aug 25, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee at front counter. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-07-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (110F); liquid butter (97F - Hot Holding) in warmer unit next to panini grill. Chicken and butter in unit less than 1 hour per cook and Manager discarded items. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pollo Tropical Operations #64 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pollo Tropical Operations #64 on file is from Feb 4, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pollo Tropical Operations #64?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pollo Tropical Operations #64.

How does Pollo Tropical Operations #64 compare to other restaurants in Deerfield Beach?

Pollo Tropical Operations #64 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Deerfield Beach average of 83.

Has Pollo Tropical Operations #64's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pollo Tropical Operations #64 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 Operations #64 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 Operations #64 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pollo Tropical Operations #64 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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