Pollo Tropical #167
23200 SW 112 Ave, Homestead, FL 33032 · Permanent Food Service · License 2334644
What drove the grade
Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165°F.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 10 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 basic-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 10, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165°F.
Observed chicken breast (161°F - Cooking). Operator placed back on grill for finish cooking. Retest chicken breast (165°F - Cooking)
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Observed reach in cooler door gasket in disrepair by cook line.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
Observed on floor next to kitchen entrance.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.