TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE Inspection – August 19, 2024

High Priority 1

#7High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed three live flies in front of restaurant at counter. Informed Manager.

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener. Informed Manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

#9Intermediate11-26-1

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. Two employees working, Brittany and Janiyah.

#10Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Front sink no hand soap.

Basic 6

#1Basic32-07-4

Basic – Bathroom facility not clean. Both men's and women's rest room.

#2Basic33-14-4

Basic – Dumpster overflowing garbage.

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Small reach in kitchen not working. Air conditioning unit not operating in kitchen.

#4Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#5Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Two main entrance doors to front lobby are propped open with chairs. Informed employees. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Inside of reach in cooler, three door cooler. Informed Manager. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

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