DirtyFLRestaurant Inspection Data

TROPICAL COLIMA LLC

107 NW 11 AVE

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/15/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10734788

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing at ice cream area.
  • 51-18-6:Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Glass of water with utensil stored in sink nearest ice cream area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in bathroom.

Inspection Date: 12/4/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8732350

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in customer area.
  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • 12B-02-4:Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Operator educated employee. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
  • 10-03-4:Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Repeat Violation
  • 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at triple sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 7/11/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8649811

  • 32-12-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: cutting boards on line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-11: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 4/9/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8499130

  • 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning
  • 12B-02-4:Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Warning
  • 08B-47-4:Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor: cucumbers in kitchen. Warning
  • 10-03-4:Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Warning
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored directly on floor. 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. Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: cutting boards on line. Warning
  • 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. 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 had employee sign. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Inspection Date: 11/20/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8498921

  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement and operator signed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-20: Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement, not all employees were able to sign by completion of inspection. Operator will have all others sign by next routine inspection. **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 9/13/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8353755

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup in strawberry with no handle. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 08B-02-4:High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Candy toppings and cut melon for desserts not properly protected. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 08B-56-4:High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Food in ice bin. Operator removed cherries from ice machine. Operator removed 50 pounds of ice . Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 08B-01-4:High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 01B-03-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Food in ice bin. Operator removed cherries from ice machine. Operator removed 50 pounds of ice . 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. Provided operator with the Vomiting and Diarrhea clean up form. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths for chlorine. Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by cashiers station. Operator placed paper towel at location. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator added self service sundae topping bar , and moved equipment. Warning
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. 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. Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement and operator signed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning
  • 08B-07-4:Intermediate - Serving utensil not provided for each food item at self-service candy bar. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning