TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

3211 US HWY 1, FORT PIERCE, St. Lucie County. DBPR licence 6603109. 7 inspection visits from 2023-07-26 to 2026-10-26.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-10-26: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic violations

0 of 2routine 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

2inspections 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
2026-10-26	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	3	1.32	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2026-05-29	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-04-28	Follow-up visit	More time given DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending	0	3	1		3 areas 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-02-24	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	3	3	0.93	5 areas 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-08-19	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	3	6		7 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 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 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
2023-08-07	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	8		6 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed
2023-07-26	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	0	10		7 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed

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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.