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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

8221 SOUTHSIDE BLVD STE 11, Jacksonville FL 32256

Last inspected Feb 13, 2025 · 2 visits since December 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2614244
Grade history
DEC 23
FEB 25
Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Person in charge unable to provide written procedures for biohazard cleanup. Provided to operator during inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2016010006Feb 23, 2016Mar 17, 2016$200

Inspection history

2 visits, newest first

Feb 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups with no handles used as scoops in dry goods. Person in charge replaced with handled scoops.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall around piping at front counter dump sink.
Basic/36-24-5
Interior of ice machine/bin with rust buildup. Interior of front ice bin with rust buildup observed on left side of bin.
Basic/14-34-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels and old label residue observed on multiple clean dishware items. Person in charge pulled to clean.
Basic/16-46-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Dec 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Person in charge unable to provide written procedures for biohazard cleanup. Provided to operator during inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tiles missing above walk in cooler. Also, hole in wall observed around piping at back hand wash sink.
Basic/36-36-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels observed on multiple clean dishware items.
Basic/16-46-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed water in bottom of flip tops on side of make line opposite pos system.
Basic/29-49-6

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.