TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE in SAINT AUGUSTINE has 3 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.4/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
Last inspection: 1 months ago · 3 reports on file
Old Saint Augustine Road
Jacksonville, Florida, 32258
Julington Crossing
Duval County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
3/12/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 10887330
Met Inspection Standards3 basic
- 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead insects on premises. 1 dead flying insect inside blue container used to hold ice scoop over large ice machine in prep area, employee removed scoop and container and wash, rinsed, and sanitized both items and discarded dead insect. Corrected On-Site
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under large ice machine and under reach in cooler on make line have a build up of food debris and single use items.
- 10-12-5:Basic - Ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. 1 dead flying insect inside blue container used to hold ice scoop over large ice machine in prep area, employee removed scoop and container and wash, rinsed, and sanitized both items and discarded dead insect. Corrected On-Site
2/28/2025· 1y 1mo ago
Visit ID: 8740260
Met Inspection Standards1 high, 1 int, 1 basic
- 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries and blueberries stored over bags of cut chicken in walk in cooler.
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Rolls of paper towels stored with veggie wash solution and small bags of soap on rack by office in back of kitchen.
- 16-33-4:Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils or produce when using a chemical sanitizer. Missing test kit for veggie wash, employee using veggie wash during inspection.
9/21/2023· 2y 6mo ago
Visit ID: 8361741
Met Inspection Standards1 high, 3 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Grey deflector plate inside the bulk ice bin has mold like substance spots across the top of the deflector.
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License currently displayed in the hallway shadow box is expired from 06/01/2023. Operator found and displayed the current license for 2024. Corrected On-Site
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored with the mop head in the mop sink. Operator hung the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 12A-16-4:High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee on the main cook line handling personal phone then prepare a smoothie without first washing hands.