TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ
13382 CORTEZ BLVD · BROOKSVILLE · Hernando County · FL 34613
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 3 compartment sink less than 150ppm. Operator filled sink with fresh sanitizer. Recheck 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wiping cloth stored in hand wash sink in front counter area. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink 72F Hand wash sink near drive through 76F Both temperatures were taken after running sinks for approximately 2 minutes.
Basic 1
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground around dumpster. Cardboard boxes overflowing onto ground in dumpster area. Operator cleaned the area during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 1:13 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.