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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

7898 GALL BLVD · ZEPHYRHILLS · Pasco County · FL 33541

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3712456
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13750949
DBPR license6113796

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cut Lettuce (55F – Cold Holding); Turkey (52F – Cold Holding) in reach-in coolers on food/oven line side. Operator removed to cool product down. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no food handler training for Madeline C., Sarah S., Jaykob A., Jayden S., and Jamilett L. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – 4 dead ants on premises near counter next to assembled take-out items/pickup area. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling shows damage or is in disrepair in bathroom near vent. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Two coolers on food/oven line in disrepair, products are having to be iced down. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on storage shelf. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 28, 2026 11:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.