TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL203

4765 HODGES BLVD STE 20, JACKSONVILLE, Duval County. DBPR licence 2615031. 7 inspection visits from 2024-01-29 to 2026-10-07.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-10-07: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 4 basic violations

1 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Duval County average that year (2 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Duval County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	4	1.77	3 areas 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2026-06-16	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1		1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
2025-07-31	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	2	1.59	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-07-30	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	1	2	1.65	4 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-07-30	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-05-24	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	0	1		1 area 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-01-29	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	3	1.76	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.