TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL 275

811 E BLOOMINGDALE AVE, BRANDON, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3918818. 4 inspection visits from 2023-09-13 to 2025-08-21.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2025-08-21: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic violations

1 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (2 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Hillsborough 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
2025-08-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	3	1.01	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2024-11-19	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-09-20	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	2	3	0.99	6 areas 01 Approved source 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-09-13	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	1.02	1 area 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

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