Sanford, Seminole County

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE

3715 SOUTH ORLANDO DR #400, Sanford, FL 32773

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Dec 2, 2025
City
Sanford
County
Seminole
Status
Current / Active
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.

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23229755

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - tomato (44F - Cold Holding); - egg (44F - Cold Holding) Advised operator to keep flip top closed when not in use - cooked corn (45F - Cold Holding); - cooked sweet potato (47F - Cold Holding) Operator moved to bottom cabinet of cooler for better cooling Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 23229757

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Clean wiping cloth stored below cleaning chemicals on storage rack in back

46-04-4

Detail 23229756

Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. - back door. Operator unlocked Corrected On-Site

Nov 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

32-11-5

Detail 22420328

Intermediate - Lack of toilet tissue at each toilet. Mens room , operator restocked Corrected On-Site

24-27-4

Detail 22420329

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Paper towel dispenser above blender parts

Aug 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-10-4

Detail 21235057

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

53A-03-7

Detail 21235060

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Richard pettingill expired 5/26/22

31A-09-4

Detail 21235056

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink at the front counter is blocked with a waste tub

53B-10-4

Detail 21235059

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Certificates not completed -dates missing

24-27-4

Detail 21235058

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Clean Blender parts are stored under the hand towel dispenser

14-11-5

Detail 21235061

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Randell cooler is down

Jul 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

29-34-4

Detail 20381802

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker placed in the wrong spot.

22-02-4

Detail 20381800

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener had metal shavings present , operator corrected Corrected On-Site

29-28-4

Detail 20381799

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Filters at the ice machine not dated

24-27-4

Detail 20381805

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Soap dispenser is current over a prep sink , recommend moving soap dispenser

13-03-4

Detail 20381804

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

12B-13-4

Detail 20381801

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. At the front . Employee removed Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 20381803

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Black knives stored handle down in a silver divider on the line