Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

1771 WP BALL BLVD STE 1617 · SANFORD · Seminole County · FL 32771

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3620556
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10912853
DBPR license6905639

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#3High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 5

#4Intermediate53A-04-6

Intermediate – Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Destiny, Shift Lead **Warning**

Warning
#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. -green cutting board hanging over triple sink is significantly stained **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -handwashing sink near mop sink, operator restocked paper towels **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Intermediate11-26-1

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 Food Employee Reporting Agreement handout **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#8Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. -on overhead vents **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. -provided Choking First Aid Procedures handout **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:36 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.