TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
4621 34 ST S · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33711
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Inspector observed employee move from front counter, move to a reach-in cooler and put on gloves to begin work. Inspector stopped employee and discussed handwashing prior to putting on gloves to begin work. Employee immediately removed gloves and washed hands before returning to work. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Mop sink with hose attached missing vacuum breaker. Manager removed hose from mop sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
11-27-4Intermediate – 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. Inspector provided DBPR Form HR 5030-104 to manager during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Table mounted can opener blade soiled and sticky. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 4
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard used to line reach-in cooler shelves holding drinks.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on front reach-in cooler next to counter. Torn gasket on reach-in cooler next to prep table.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor in front of mop sink
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:42 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.