Titusville, Brevard County

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL-244

3045 COLUMBIA BLVD STE A105, Titusville, FL 32780

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
May 12, 2026
City
Titusville
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 24569599

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

08B-17-4

Detail 24569598

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed red peppers and cilantro stored above prepped oatmeal bowls and ready to eat shredded lettuce. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

Jun 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 23837226

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 4/1/2025 Admin Complaint

41-17-4

Detail 23837227

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Not labeled bleach. Operator labeled the spray bottle Corrected On-Site

Jul 23, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 12

12A-07-5

Detail 22998038

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee applied visor to head put on gloves without first washing hands. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Hand wash violation observed again operator needs to retrain and educate staff on proper hand washing techniques Time Extended

12A-13-4

Detail 22998033

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Employee placed order on register and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

22-11-5

Detail 22998036

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Food-contact surfaces in contact with time/temperature control for safety food not cleaned at least every four hours. Blenders and lids to blenders only rinsed out not washed rinsed and sanitized every 4 hours. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 22998029

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Cutting board on reach in cooler by prep line soiled with old food debris. Ice bin on the front line has black mold like substance along the rim of ice bin. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 22998031

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Blenders stacked wet. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 22998039

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In walk in cooler to left of entry - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

10-01-5

Detail 22998037

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Several scoops in coolers handles were in contact with food. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 22998032

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Individual cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

24-27-4

Detail 22998028

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Portioned chia cups stored in standing water in white container due to leak under blender station. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22998034

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Shelf under blender station has standing water could be a result of the small flies in the area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

25-06-4

Detail 22998035

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Sleeves of cups stored in the standing water on shelves under blender station. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 22998030

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe under blender station. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-23: Time Extended

Jul 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 11Total: 16

12A-07-5

Detail 22992441

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee applied visor to head put on gloves without first washing hands. Corrective Action Taken

12A-13-4

Detail 22992436

High Priority - Employee placed order on register and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

22-11-5

Detail 22992447

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces in contact with time/temperature control for safety food not cleaned at least every four hours. Blenders and lids to blenders only rinsed out not washed rinsed and sanitized every 4 hours.

35A-02-6

Detail 22992438

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, front line food preparation area. Observed 3 flying insects by hand wash sink 6 on wall in the smoothie making area. 3 in dry storage area. Total 12 live flies. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22992448

Intermediate - Cutting board on reach in cooler by prep line soiled with old food debris. Ice bin on the front line has black mold like substance along the rim of ice bin. Repeat Violation

13-02-4

Detail 22992442

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Bangs out of hair restraint

24-08-4

Detail 22992440

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Blenders stacked wet.

36-22-4

Detail 22992445

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In walk in cooler to left of entry

36-01-4

Detail 22992446

Basic - Heavy food debris, debris under all prep tables and behind coolers on the front prep line.

10-01-5

Detail 22992450

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Several scoops in coolers handles were in contact with food.

14-09-4

Detail 22992443

Basic - Individual cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

08B-38-4

Detail 22992437

Basic - Jugs stored on floor in the walk in cooler.

24-27-4

Detail 22992435

Basic - Portioned chia cups stored in standing water in white container due to leak under blender station.

23-03-4

Detail 22992444

Basic - Shelf under blender station has standing water could be a result of the small flies in the area.

25-06-4

Detail 22992449

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Sleeves of cups stored in the standing water on shelves under blender station.

29-11-4

Detail 22992439

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under blender station.

Aug 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

05-05-4

Detail 22229524

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. -ambient air temperature thermometer in walk-in cooler reading 28F, operator discarded

11-27-4

Detail 22229529

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. -Provided Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events poster. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22229523

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -white cutting boards lightly stained on reach-in coolers

32-04-4

Detail 22229526

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -men's restroom

40-06-5

Detail 22229525

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee beverage and cell phone stored on top of ice machine, operator relocated Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 22229522

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee wearing watch while engaged in food preparation, operator educated employee, employee removed watch Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 22229528

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk-in freezer floor has a light accumulation of food debris

23-03-4

Detail 22229521

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -service area sink sprayer hose heavily soiled -walk-in cooler fan covers have an accumulation of dust/debris. -smoothie side reach-in cooler gaskets lightly soiled Repeat Violation

29-20-5

Detail 22229527

Basic - Slow draining water in handwash sink in dishwashing area, operator unclogged. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 22229520

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall above triple sink and service area sink have an accumulation of black, mold-like substance -wall behind panini press has an accumulation of grease and food debris Repeat Violation

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 21498943

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. From over night fully cooked sweet potatoes in reach in cooler 46-47° cold holding Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21498941

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked sweet potatoes stored over night above the fill line in reach in cooler unit 46-47° see stop sale Repeat Violation Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21498939

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Front line ice bin with red rust like substance in seams, black mold like substance in ledge of same ice bin

36-01-4

Detail 21498940

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Front line, under and behind equipmen5 on front line and kitchen/prep area.

23-03-4

Detail 21498944

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Smoothie cooler vents and gaskets soiled with old food debris, also finish make table heavy old food debris on vent in interior. Bottom shelves on front line soiled old foos debris.

08B-17-4

Detail 21498942

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed case of fresh tomatoes stored above ready to eat fully cooked prepped and panned chicken

36-27-5

Detail 21498938

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Front line behind 5he panini press. Dust on wall behind ice machine.

Jul 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 20371345

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Portioned corn, sweet potatoes, kale slaw over 41° stocked over fill line. Within 4 hours. Recommend rapid chill Warning

01B-38-5

Detail 20371348

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. See stop sale. Black beans Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 20371350

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Black beans opened from can 7:45. Left to drain at room temperature until 12:00 then prepped and returned to cooler. Still over 41° at 3:15 Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 20371346

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Left too long at room temperature, then put into covered plastic pans Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20371347

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets Smoothie cooler vent cover

36-27-5

Detail 20371349

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Light buildup black debris at triple sink