Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

4700 BABCOCK ST NE STE 9 · PALM BAY · Brevard County · FL 32905

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3452421
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8741664
DBPR license1505908

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority29-37-4

High Priority – Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener has debris build up

#7Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 new employee- provided form and employee signed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device does not have a date last serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.

Basic 4

#1Basic14-71-4

Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair edge of Scotsman ice machine **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled- triple door reach in freezer

#3Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Several plastic pans on dry storage rack

#4Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar/salt on dry storage rack

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:58 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.