Pollo Tropical, 6531 Lake Andrew Dr, Melbourne, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: POLLO TROPICAL
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 6531 Lake Andrew Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940
License #: 1506399
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 10/08/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Throughout kitchen and walkin
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Sliced jalapenos
10/08/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Cook fridge.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Chicken 111° operator discarded
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can blocking **Corrected On-Site**
07/22/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Throughout kitchen.
  • High Priority - Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Beans. Operator willingly discarded.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beans 46°
  • High Priority - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Quat 3 bay sink 0 ppm, remade 300 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
4/15/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Salt **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Bottled water **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda boxes **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
12/13/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Old labels on containers. 4-603.15(A)
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Metal stem-type thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. 10 ° off
8/20/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/10/2013Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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