POLLO FRITOS Y BALEADAS EL SILBIDO
4226 ATLANTIC BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207
License #2652680
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →POLLO FRITOS Y BALEADAS EL SILBIDO in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81.2 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 27 total violations — 5 critical, 9 major, 13 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on February 4, 2026 shows 13 observation rows: 1 critical, 6 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beans and ground beef made yesterday early morning
- [11-26-1] No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For new employee Suany, has blank form
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened drink on prep table
- [08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce above chopped tomatoes, in upright cooler by fryer
- [22-45-4] Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee washed and rinsed bowl only and placed it to dry, explained to her
- [35B-14-4] Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Back door opened
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 3 spray bottles by water tank, employee stated they are cleaners
- [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Couldnt find it
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Employee place some
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A couple of things in hand sink, employee moved them
- [27-09-4] No running water at three-compartment sink. Or hand sink, water tank is full, employee was using water from triple sink to clean shelf when I arrived and I checked outside number and looked for vin number tag then I got inside to was my hands and the water wasnt coming out at all, other employee arrived and fixed pump quick
- [50-04-4] Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Water bottles on floor, container with bananas, oil jug
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Would you eat here?
POLLO FRITOS Y BALEADAS EL SILBIDO has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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