TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE in HIALEAH has 6 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 4.3/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Golden Triangle Place
Tampa, Florida, 33607
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★★☆ (4.3/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 7/7/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10898934
- 21-44-1:Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket on top of table next to clean cups and vegetables washing sink. Employee moved bucket and placed under table. Corrected On-Site
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Manager stored mop properly. Corrected On-Site
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed by food washing sink, wet cleaning cloth not in sanitizer solution between uses. Employee stored cleaning cloth inside sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed brow sugar container not labeled with name. Manager labeled sugar container. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 2/7/2025
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed green cutting boards grooved.
Inspection Date: 9/3/2024
Inspection Date: 3/8/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8620719
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 2/27/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8620718
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases with bananas stored on the floor ins walk in cooler.
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container with brown sugar no labeled. Employee labeled brown sugar. Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket stored inside hand wash sink at front counter. Employee removed sanitizer bucket from inside hand wash sink . Corrected On-Site
- 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. Observed 3 employees hired more than six months ago. Unable to verify proof of training. 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.
Inspection Date: 7/26/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8454857
- 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no available in bathroom.
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed on back door.
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided poster to operator. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink.
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Google Rating
★★★★☆ (4.1/5)
(265 reviews)Price Level
$
Opening Hours
Monday:7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday:7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday:7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday:7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday:7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday:8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday:9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
✓ Currently Open
Features
✓ Cafe
✓ Restaurant
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Takeout
Delivery
Dine-in
Wheelchair Accessible
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025
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