Largo, Pinellas County

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

2695 ROOSEVELT BLVD, Largo, FL 33760

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Jul 22, 2024
City
Largo
County
Pinellas
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

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, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

29-38-4

Detail 22632407

Basic - Backflow device not located for convenient service or maintenance access. No back flow device at mop sink.

21-08-4

Detail 22632406

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Was 0 ppm now at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Aug 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 11Total: 16

01B-01-4

Detail 21260703

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -2 ct 6lbs pineapple -1 ct 6 lbs black beans

12A-28-4

Detail 21260714

High Priority - Employee at front counter touched clothes and then handled pitcher and bread without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing procedures with operator during inspection

41-10-4

Detail 21260718

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -quat tablets stored on shelf with clean containers Operator moved tablets during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21260716

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener blade has accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation

53B-09-4

Detail 21260705

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. -photocopied version of employees training Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21260713

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -in powder containers at front counter

50-09-4

Detail 21260706

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-20-4

Detail 21260715

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. -2 ct 6lbs pineapple -1 ct 6 lbs black beans

12B-07-4

Detail 21260708

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -water bottle on dry storage rack

14-11-5

Detail 21260710

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -plastic containers at dish drying rack Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 21260711

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -hole in wall at prep sink

22-08-4

Detail 21260712

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -turbo oven at front counter has accumulation of food residue

16-46-4

Detail 21260719

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -plastic containers at dish drying rack Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 21260704

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. -at front counter

42-01-4

Detail 21260717

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. -at mop sink Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21260709

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -powder containers at front counter Repeat Violation

46-04-4

Detail 21260707

Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. -garbage can blocking exit door near restrooms

Mar 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 16Total: 21

50-17-2

Detail 20919121

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

41-10-4

Detail 20919103

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -quat tablets on shelf with clean plastic containers

22-02-4

Detail 20919114

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at prep table -can opener blade has accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 20919115

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -observed food particles in hand sink in storage area

53B-09-4

Detail 20919110

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. -photocopied version of training

24-05-4

Detail 20919102

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -plastic containers above sanitizer storage

14-09-4

Detail 20919117

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -at front counter Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20919118

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employees hand bag on shelf with cans Employee moved during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20919111

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employees wearing bracelets

14-11-4

Detail 20919104

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -reach in cooler at front counter with fruits -cracked plastic containers at dish drying rack

36-22-4

Detail 20919113

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -at front counter Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20919119

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer chest at restroom

23-03-4

Detail 20919116

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -reach in cooler gaskets at front counter has accumulation of mold like residue Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 20919105

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -plastic containers at dish drying rack Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 20919112

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -box with knives at front counter on floor -cups holder on floor at office door Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20919101

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -at front counter with fruits Repeat Violation

29-20-5

Detail 20919120

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink at front counter

08B-17-4

Detail 20919109

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed vegetables over honey dip and sliced bananas in 3-doors reach in cooler Discussed proper hierarchy with operator

42-01-4

Detail 20919106

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. -at mop sink

21-12-4

Detail 20919107

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -at front counter

02D-01-5

Detail 20919108

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -squeeze bottles at front counter Repeat Violation

Aug 30, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

12A-28-4

Detail 20468783

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employee at prep station pulled down T-shirt then began prepping food without washing hands Discussed proper hand washing procedures with operator

02C-03-5

Detail 20468786

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -milk at front counter not date marked Discussed date marking with operator

22-02-4

Detail 20468778

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at prep station Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 20468779

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 20468787

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -at front counter Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 20468788

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -floor at front counter has accumulation of standing water -wall at prep sink next to lids have accumulation of food residue

14-38-4

Detail 20468781

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -plastic containers adjacent of three compartment sink

23-03-4

Detail 20468785

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets at reach in cooler at front counter have accumulation of mold like residue

16-46-4

Detail 20468784

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -plastic containers at dish drying rack

25-05-4

Detail 20468777

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -box with cups on floor in storage area

29-49-6

Detail 20468782

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -reach in cooler at front counter -three doors cooler at storage area

02D-01-5

Detail 20468780

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -chocolate powder at prep station not labeled