Delray Beach, Palm Beach County

POLLO TROPICAL #138

14683 S MILITARY TRL, Delray Beach, FL 33484

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 20, 2026
City
Delray Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 20, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-05-4

Detail 24366402

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean containers not stored protected or inverted.

14-09-4

Detail 24366401

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed green cutting board at cook line has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

Sep 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 7, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-24-4

Detail 23233408

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Observed in prep area, operator removed and discarded Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 23233409

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed at triple sink

23-03-4

Detail 23233407

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with dust. Observed at fan at drive thru window, screens above cook line

Oct 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-32-5

Detail 23220634

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed at ceiling tile above ice machine

36-34-5

Detail 23220636

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with mold-like substance. Observed in dining room, above front counter, operator states repairs are being made and waiting on replacement tiles Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 23220637

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed on walk in cooler shelving

22-16-4

Detail 23220635

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at 1 door low top at front counter

May 29, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03B-01-6

Detail 22899722

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. fried chicken (111-127F - Hot Holding) being held in hot holding cabinet. Per operator chicken cooked approximately 1 hour ago. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22899721

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at ware washing/prep area hand wash sink. Operator provided Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22899720

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at right side cook line

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-24-4

Detail 22473722

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at front counter reach in, 2 door chicken reach in

Aug 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-04-4

Detail 22198180

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-27-5

Detail 22198179

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Above 3 Compartment sink.

Feb 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 21815768

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Manager replaced cutting board Corrected On-Site

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03C-44-5

Detail 21248757

High Priority - Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook replaced chicken on grill Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21248756

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of grease. At Grease receptacle in Dumpster enclosure.

Jan 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 20756793

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...garlic sauce 45°, salsa 45° in reach drawer at drive through being held less than four hours. Employee covered food with ice . Corrective Action Taken

02D-02-4

Detail 20756792

Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law...tree leches, cheese cake

21-11-4

Detail 20756791

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil...employee changed

Jul 9, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-45-4

Detail 20328689

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Observed at dry storage with Single service items. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20328687

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at air conditioning vents on computer screen,and some refrigerator Handels.

29-03-4

Detail 20328688

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed at front counter dripping from air conditioning vent.