Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton
Last inspected:
1007 1 St E, Bradenton, FL 34208Part of: Tropical Smoothie Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton has recorded 16 inspections since 2022 with 85 total violations, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection — slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in at least 8 inspections, with recurring findings including employee health reporting violations (cited in at least 4 inspections), proper hand and arm washing violations (cited in at least 5 inspections), management awareness violations (cited in at least 4 inspections), and parasite destruction violations (cited in at least 3 inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. On October 30, 2025, an inspection documented 12 violations including two high-priority findings for management awareness and food contact surfaces, resulting in an administrative complaint being recommended. The most recent inspection on October 31, 2025 returned no violations and resulted in a "Call Back - Complied" disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton last inspected?
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 31, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton are: Proper cooling equipment, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton had?
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton find?
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton was most recently inspected on October 31, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton ever been shut down?
- No, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Bradenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Nearby Establishments to Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Poor Inspection Records Near Bradenton
Stories You May Have Missed Bradenton
Bradenton Restaurant Closed for Rodent Activity, Records Show 152 Violations Over 31 Inspections
Bonnie Jean in Bradenton was emergency-closed April 30 for rodent activity, its second such closure, with 5 high-severit…
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with Tropical Smoothie Cafe. How we collect and verify this data.