TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
5135 20 ST STE 103, Vero Beach FL 32966 · 7722265153
Last inspected Aug 18, 2026 · 5 visits since March 2024
4 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
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Disciplinary actions
1 case · $200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2024025924 | Mar 18, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 | $200 |
Inspection history
5 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Under 3 bay sink.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handles laying in bulk chocolate and sugar bin
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Under 3 bay sink
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board stored behind faucet at 3 comp sink. Cutting board is heavily grooved and stained
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Tall stainless reach in freezer has ice build up
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle in contact with white chocolate powder
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in cooler since 6am sweet potatoes -49 Jalapeño Corn -54 Kale apple salad -57 Sliced tomatoes -47 Cut lettuce -47
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 3 high priority.
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in cooler since 6am sweet potatoes -49° Jalapeño Corn -54° Kale apple salad -57° Sliced tomatoes -47° Cut lettuce -47°
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Disinfectant stored with clean containers
Ice bucket not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
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.