Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 3304 Nw Federal Hwy, Treasure Coast Square Mall, Jensen Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 3304 Nw Federal Hwy, Treasure Coast Square Mall, Jensen Beach, FL 34957
License #: 5301512
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 09/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Kitchen reach-in cooler.
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet.
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Kitchen.
09/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer.
  • Basic - Light not functioning. Walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Kitchen cooler.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter.
3/3/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. In walk-in cooler.
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated dust. Walk-in cooler by fan.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Kitchen cooler.
  • Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. Chlorine bottle.
8/20/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack or container.
  • Basic - In-use scoop/spoon stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Window cleaner. **Corrected On-Site**
3/14/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reach-in cooler, kitchen.
  • Critical - Stem type thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. 0-220f not available, 130-190f on site.
  • Water in bottom reach-in cooler.
8/20/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures... prep cooler.
  • Equipment compartment not properly draining accumulation of moisture... prep cooler.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Corrected On Site... fruit defrosting in containers.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit... deli meats, chicken salad 46-48f in prep cooler. all moved to walk-in.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container labeled longer than 7 days from opening.
2/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair... kitchen box reachin.
8/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment compartment not properly draining accumulation of moisture... reach-in in back kitchen.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions... back.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions... front.
3/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 29-13-1 Equipment compartment not properly draining accumulation of moisture... kitchen reach-in cooler.
  • Critical. Violation: 47-06-2 Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only... kitchen.
  • Critical. Violation: 47-06-2 Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only... front, behind ice maker.
11/24/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Equipment compartment not properly draining accumulation of moisture... kitchen reach-in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only... kitchen.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only... front, behind ice maker.
  • Critical. Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
9/23/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. Food may not be served... chicken salad dated 2/22, 2/23. Mgr discarded.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site. employee missing one glove, corrected.
3/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
9/23/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit... deli meats, cut tomato 49-52f less than 4hrs in kitchen reach-in. Iced to chill/store.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures... kitchen reach-in.
  • Equipment compartment not properly draining accumulation of moisture... kitchen reach-in.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions... kitchen.
9/22/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 4/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/6/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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