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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FRANCHISEE

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FRANCHISEE has 2 health inspections on file for its TALLAHASSEE location, with an overall rating of 3.6/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

1500 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida, 32301
Leon County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 11/12/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8874601

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 12B-01-4:Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. Observed employee drinking beverage while preparing smoothie on front line.
  • 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in front of prep table containing fruit.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed "Tropical Harmony" juice stored on floor next to dry storage. Operator properly placed drink during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on drying dish rack.
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from faucets at handwashing sink next to three compartment sink, three compartment sink and prep sink.
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice scoop stored inside handwashing sink. Operator removed ice scoop during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/29/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8508525

  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone on prep table on front line and rear of kitchen.
  • 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. Observed tong handle touching sliced bananas ,front line.
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak at faucet 3 compartment sink on front line and rear of kitchen.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink on front line.