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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

1851 CORDOVA RD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33316

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 19, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Not Complied
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3643739
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13465982
DBPR license1623306

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Observed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -Observed same. Operator unable to renew license online; operator received internal server error while attempting to renew through online portal on www.myfloridalicense.com. Not complied. Administrative Complaint. 10-08-5 Observed: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -Complied

Admin Complaint
#3High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Observed: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -Observed one live roach on paper towel dispenser above hand wash sink in kitchen. Observed one live roach on floor next to drain under hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator killed roaches during inspection. Not complied. Administrative Complaint.

Admin Complaint

Basic 1

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Observed: Ceiling tile missing. -Observed same. Time Extended.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:24 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.