Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville

Last inspected:

4125 Nw 16 Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605

Part of: Tropical Smoothie Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Tropical Smoothie Café in Gainesville has accumulated 29 violations across 10 inspections between December 2018 and October 2025, averaging 2.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. Chemical storage violations appeared in 4 of the past 5 inspections. Food contact surface violations were cited in 5 inspections, and consumer advisory violations recurred in 6 inspections. Employee health policy violations appeared in 2 inspections. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent routine inspection on October 20, 2025 resulted in 8 violations and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

10Inspections
29Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 2.9 violations / inspection 2.9 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville last inspected?
Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville had?
Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville find?
Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville was most recently inspected on October 20, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville ever been shut down?
No, Tropical Smoothie CafÉ in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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