TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE in FORT MYERS has 3 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.9/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Parkway
Fort Myers, Florida, 33912
Lee County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.9/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 12/5/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10942516
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Open employee beverage stored in walk in cooler above food to be served to the public. Warning
- 42-02-4:Basic - Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning. Shelf is blocking access to the mop sink. Repeat Violation Warning
- 10-06-5:Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scoop handle in cheese at refrigerated prep table, operator removed the handle from product. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - 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. A copy was provided to the operator during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
- 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. Operator states the employees are aware but no signed copies of a reporting agreement available on site. Warning
Inspection Date: 10/21/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8731421
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine as soiled.
- 42-02-4:Basic - Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning.observed mop sink as blocked by ladder and shelf.
- 29-08-4:Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed pipe under sink where blenders are rinsed as leaking. Operator is aware and is waiting on contractor.
Inspection Date: 1/10/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8352727
- 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed both restroom doors as not self closing.
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - 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. Corrected On-Site