TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

314 SE PORT ST LUCIE BLVD, PORT ST LUCIE, St. Lucie County. DBPR licence 6602676. 6 inspection visits from 2023-10-23 to 2026-01-13.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-01-13: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic violations

2 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the St. Lucie County average that year (1 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, St. Lucie 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
2026-01-13	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	4	0.93	5 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 11 Personnel with infections restricted 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-06-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	2	6	1.08	11 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (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 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 45 Fire extinguishers - proper and sufficient (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY) 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-09-16	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
2024-07-17	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	6	7		12 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed 11 Personnel with infections restricted 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x3)
2024-01-03	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	2	4		3 areas 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2023-10-23	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	3	9	0.92	9 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)

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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.