Tropical Joe's Smoothies
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
64
Score
Tropical Joe's Smoothies, located at 2911 Chapel Hill Rd in Douglasville, Georgia, underwent a moderate risk inspection on January 28, 2026. This inspection identified one critical violation, two major violations, and two minor violations. The facility has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its two scored visits.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
64
Dec 18, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Violations — Jan 28, 2026 Inspection
2-1B - hands clean and properly washed
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed PIC rinse hands in dump sink and began preparing a customers order after touching and working with office equipment. CA: Food employees shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks. COS:PIC began washing hands in hand sink
511-6-1.03(5)(c)
4-2A - food stored covered
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the following foods stored uncovered: large peanut butter on counter top; sherbert, ice cream and acai packets in reach in freezer, 20 powders/seasonings/additives on prep counter, blueberries in reach in cooler in front service area; 4 containers of peaches, 2 containers of blueberries, .-.1 container of raspberry and 2 containers of blackberries stored in reach in cooler of main kitchen. CA: Foods must be stored covered. COS: PIC covered food items
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed several lids, scoops, and plastic containers stored above 3 compartment sink in main kitchen with old food residue stuck to food contact surfaces. CA: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch COS: Dishes were removed from drying racks to be recleaned or replaced
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed brown residue on lid inside ice machine. CA: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch COS:PIC cleaned ice machine lid
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
10D - food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Observed the following food items in storage containers were not identified with the common name of the food item: 3 liquids in pouring bottles in bottom of prep coolers; vanilla liquid in a pouring bottle, 2 powders in small containers, a large water and a large chocolate pump bottle on prep table; 3 squeeze bottles in reach in beverage cooler on counter top all in front service area. CA: Food items in storage containers must be identified with the common name of the food item.
511-6-1.04(4)(d)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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