TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
1851 CORDOVA RD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33316
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee changed garbage bags, then grabbed two drinks for a customer order, without washing hands first, after instructed employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. December 1, 2025. Per division customer service center, payment was done on March 2026, confirmation # 258626489. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Preparation area-Two used plastic cups inside, employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 2
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In rear kitchen, build up of yellow like substance, employee cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop inside yellow bucket, employee removed and stored to allow air dry. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:58 PM.
Violation category totals
1 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.