Tropical Smoothie Cafe

2491 Nw Federal Hwy Us 1, Jensen Beach, FL 34957

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Oct 2, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Tropical Smoothie Cafe appears in inspection records seven times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 2, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

“Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Jensen Beach restaurants. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Apr 17, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on pair of gloves at prep counter and began engaging in food preparation without washing hands first.

12A-07-5

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach on floor of kitchen next to mop sink. Operator removed cleaned and sanitized area properly. **Corrected On-Site**

35A-03-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of chicken breast on floor of walk in cooler.

08B-38-4

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall and plug in outlet cover soiled with grease behind toaster ovens at prep table.

36-27-5

Aug 30, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled with food debris at main kitchen area.

22-02-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 2 Employee cups over dry food storage area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed Rusted shelves in walk in cooler.

14-17-4

Jan 29, 2024

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 2 major violations.

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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed Multi surface cleaner spray bottle stored next to sugar under prep table in kitchen. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced turkey (50F - Cold Holding) Observed in overstocked pan, reach in cooler in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced turkey (50F - Cold Holding) Observed in overstocked pan, reach in cooler in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

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. Vomit and diarrhea procedure sen to operator. **Repeat Violation**

11-27-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed Paper towel dispenser as unable to dispense paper towels in men's restroom. Operator fixed paper towel dispenser. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

May 24, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Sep 24, 2022

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Jul 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals stored above single serving items/storage area/corrective action taken/operator stored chemicals properly. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Employee restroom

31B-04-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tropical Smoothie Cafe on file is from Oct 2, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tropical Smoothie Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “toxic substance/chemical improperly stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tropical Smoothie Cafe.

How does Tropical Smoothie Cafe compare to other restaurants in Jensen Beach?

Tropical Smoothie Cafe most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Jensen Beach average of 80.

Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tropical Smoothie Cafe have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tropical Smoothie Cafe means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Tropical Smoothie Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tropical Smoothie Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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