POLLO TROPICAL #73
3085 45 ST, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
License #6019470
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →POLLO TROPICAL #73 in WEST PALM BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 4 total violations — 2 critical, 1 major, 1 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on February 4, 2026 shows 3 observation rows: 2 critical, 1 major, and 0 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee taking/inputing customers orders into point of sale order entry system and collecting payment then put on gloves and began handling clean utensils and unwrapped single service takeout containers to package food for customers without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands and changed gloves.
- [03F-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control (TPHC) marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. At front line; cut lettuce/cooked beans and corn/cut lettuce/cut tomatoes/cut tomatoes held using time as a public health control marked with a 4 hour discard time of 2:30pm at 10:25am. Operator stated items removed from temperature control at 10:00am, changed discard time to 2:00pm 4 hour discard.
- [03D-15-4] Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At prep area; fresh garlic in mayo cilantro sauce (44F - Ambient Cooling 10:30/48F 11:00). Operator stated being portioned, held in full deep container in ice not surrounding product level for 20 minutes at this rate will not reach 41F within 4 hours, added ice to surround product level to facilitate faster cooling.
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POLLO TROPICAL #73 has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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