TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
4975 W ATLANTIC AVE STE E, Delray Beach FL 33445 · 561-501 -6285
Last inspected Feb 12, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023
5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
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.... Portion tomato sauce 48 in finish line flip top reach in cooler being held more than 4 hours.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime...can opener blade. Employee cleaned
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime...in used smoothie blenders. Manager cleaned.
Food stored on floor...pile of ice bag on floor. Manager properly stored.
Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food....employee beginning work to make smoothies without wash hands. Employee washed hands after discussion.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime...smoothie rinser.
Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit...-2F
scoop handle in contact with food granola bar. Employee properly stored
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable....green cutting in the triple sink.
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer floor.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust....shelf underneath prep table.
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.... Quaternary ammonium 00 ppm only one bucket. Employee removed
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels...blocked by broom. Manager removed.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.... Manager properly stored.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 2 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.... Portion tomato sauce 48 in finish line flip top reach in cooler being held more than 4 hours.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Portion tomato sauce 48 in finish line flip top reach in cooler being held more than 4 hours. Stop sale issue... shredded cheese 45, grilled onion 47, grilled pepper 47 in make line reach in cooler being held less than 4 hours, manager discarded food.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 2 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.... Portion tomato sauce 48° in finish line flip top reach in cooler being held more than 4 hours.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Portion tomato sauce 48° in finish line flip top reach in cooler being held more than 4 hours. Stop sale issue... shredded cheese 45°, grilled onion 47°, grilled pepper 47° in make line reach in cooler being held less than 4 hours, manager discarded food.
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