Tamarac, Broward County

SMOOTHIE JUNGLE

3208 W COMMERCIAL BLVD, Tamarac, FL 33309

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 Intermediate
Jul 22, 2025
City
Tamarac
County
Broward
Status
Closed
Inspections
10

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.

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-03-4

Detail 23890324

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Soap dispenser not functioning at hand washing sink by three compartment sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 23890325

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cans of soda stored on kitchen floor.

12B-13-4

Detail 23890323

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed open water bottle stored in lower portion of flip top cooler.

08B-12-5

Detail 23890322

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed multiple containers of dice mango not covered in freezer chest.

Nov 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 9

01B-13-4

Detail 23378889

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed three salmon fillet in flip top cooler.

16-37-1

Detail 23378888

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23378893

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located by three compartment sink.

05-08-4

Detail 23378891

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Operator could not locate. Repeat Violation

41-21-4

Detail 23378885

Intermediate - Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Observed squeeze bottle with soap not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23378890

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufflé cup with no handle in parsley and granulated garlic container. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23378886

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed three salmon fillet in flip top cooler. See stop sale.

29-08-4

Detail 23378887

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Cold water faucet not attached tightly faucet spins.

02D-01-5

Detail 23378892

Basic - Working containers of salt removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03D-01-5

Detail 23120250

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed cooked chicken (78F - Cooling) @3:44pm cooling since 12:30pm. See stop sale . Chicken was cooling in deep covered plastic container.

01B-02-5

Detail 23120253

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked chicken (78F - Cooling) @3:44pm cooling since 12:30pm. See stop sale . Chicken was cooling in deep covered plastic container.

03A-02-5

Detail 23120249

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed slice cheddar cheese (51F - Cold Holding); slice provolone (49F - Cold Holding) per operator held out of temperature less than three hours. Operator placed in lower cooler Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 23120251

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips.

05-08-4

Detail 23120254

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. As per operator need to replace battery. The battery was dead.

08B-38-4

Detail 23120252

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic water bottle stored on the floor reach kitchen

Jan 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

05-08-4

Detail 22548796

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed probe thermometer not working. As per operator thermometer needs a new battery.

41-21-4

Detail 22548799

Intermediate - Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Observed squeeze bottle with soap not in original container not labeled. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 22548797

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink in reach in cooler at front area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22548795

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed several bins of frozen fruit not covered in reach in freezer at back of kitchen.

02D-01-5

Detail 22548798

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed working container of sugar not in its original packaging not labeled. Corrected On-Site

Jul 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

24-05-4

Detail 22144995

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Main kitchen utensil storage shelf- observed clean plastic containers being stored not inverted. Employee stored containers inverted. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22144992

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Front counter prep table at juicer- observed employee water bottle on prep table. Employee removed water bottle. Main kitchen ATOSA cold holding unit- observed employee water bottle inside cold holding unit being stored next to dressing. Employee removed water bottle. Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

21-09-4

Detail 22144993

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Main kitchen ATOSTA cold holding unit- observed soiled wiping cloths on all cold holding units. Employee removed all wiping cloths. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22144994

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Front counter ice machine- observed 6 squeeze bottles of water with no labeling. Operator labeled squeeze bottles. Corrected On-Site

Mar 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

02C-04-5

Detail 21690451

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Dining area reach in freezer- observed containers of vegetable, chicken, tomato basil soup with no labeling or date marking. Employee labeled items. Corrected On-Site

53B-05-5

Detail 21690450

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 08/2022 Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 21690452

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Front counter low boy reach in cooler counter top- observed employee open beverage of red Bull and thermo cup on prep table.

21-09-4

Detail 21690449

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Front counter cold holding unit- observed soiled wiping cloth on cutting board.

02D-01-5

Detail 21690453

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Front counter cold holding unit- observed squeeze bottles of water with no labeling. Employee labeled water bottles. Corrected On-Site

Jul 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

32-02-4

Detail 21200803

Basic - 2. Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. 2. Observed no self closing device on restroom door .

24-05-4

Detail 21200805

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -Observed food container not stored in a inverted manner.

31B-04-4

Detail 21200804

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -Observed no handwash sign at sink in restroom.

Dec 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

50-17-2

Detail 20706027

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/01/2021

22-02-4

Detail 20706026

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled on three doors flip top cooler.

53A-05-6

Detail 20706025

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 4 employees engaged in food operation with no food manager on duty.

Sep 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

40-06-5

Detail 20500690

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cellphone stored next to container with croutons on shelf above microwave.

10-01-5

Detail 20500691

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop with handle touching croutons on shelf above microwave. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20500692

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on top of true reach in cooler in prep area. Operator removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site