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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE FL-62

1490 N BROADWAY AVE, Bartow FL 33830 · 863-519-9111

Last inspected Apr 2, 2026 · 4 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats26
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6307375
Grade history
JUL 23
FEB 25
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections trending up, 14 points better than where it started.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2018016541Mar 20, 2018Apr 12, 2018$400

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Apr 2, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink. Front counter next to the prep sink..
Basic/29-20-5
Feb 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 18, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 11, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed missing hand sink next to ice machine in back prep area. Verified it was on plans
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee fill up water container at hand sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed photocopies of certificates
Intermediate/53B-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Observed no Employees with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Manager had employees put visors on
Basic/13-03-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning

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.