Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025
78
Score
The Tropical Smoothie Cafe, located at 19401 NW 27 Ave Unit 401 in Miami Gardens, Florida, underwent a low-risk inspection on September 5, 2025. During this inspection, one major and three minor violations were noted, including issues with employee hair restraints and ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. This inspection follows a historical pattern of mostly low-risk findings across five scored inspections for the establishment.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Inspection History
Sep 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Jul 18, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
70
Feb 21, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 8, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Violations — Sep 5, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with long braids and hair net not effective. Employee put hair inside the net. **Corrected On-Site**
13-02-4
Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed 3 employees with no beard guards engaged in food preparation.
13-04-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed blender lids with old food debris stuck. Operator started washing items.
22-02-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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