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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

3232 SR 44 · MOUNT DORA · Lake County · FL 32757

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 10, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3754231
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13792733
DBPR license4508923

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#11High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 4-1-26 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 10

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Dry item shelf

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse on dry item shelf

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Wooden cutting board on sandwich to reach in cooler

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind. Ice machine

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in table top reach-in freezer next to ice machine .

#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Service line Back area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go bowls on top of air fryer

#8Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Back area Service line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing diced chicken at room temp on top of turbo chef

#10Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At three compartment sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:29 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.