TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
200 North Tampa Street
Tampa, Florida, 33602
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1.0/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 10/21/2024
High Priority
4
Intermediate
3
Basic
8
Total
15
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -green and yellow cutting boards
- 13-02-4:Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
- 13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gasket torn on ice machine door -gasket torn on Delfield cooler
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. -box of bananas on floor **Corrected On-Site**
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gasket soiled on smoothie cooler
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
- 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. -0 ppm corrected to 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site**
- 12A-10-4:High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employee touched head continue working with food
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -kale 49f to 54f per employee in cooler over night
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -oven cleaner stored on ice machine
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -sandwich press soiled
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -by ice machine -by prep sink **Corrected On-Site**
- 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -front counter -placed towels next to dispenser **Corrective Action Taken**
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/21/2024 revealed 15 total violations (4 high priority, 3 intermediate, 8 basic).
Inspection on 9/4/2024
High Priority
1
Intermediate
4
Basic
6
Total
11
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -kitchen
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gasket on ice taped to ice machine door -gasket on middle door to 3 door reach in cooler torn
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -white chocolate **Corrected On-Site**
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets soiled on 3 door reach in cooler
- 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. -0 ppm corrected to 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site**
- 36-10-4:Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. -floor soiled under ice machine
- 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -1 small flying insect by 3 compartment sink -1 small flying insect by mopsink
- 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -employee washed hands in prep sink
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -sandwich press soiled
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
- 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -by ice machine and prep area manager placed paper by dispenser **Corrective Action Taken**
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/4/2024 revealed 11 total violations (1 high priority, 4 intermediate, 6 basic).