Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne
Last inspected:
1520 S Babcock St Ste a, Melbourne, FL 32901Part of: Tropical Smoothie Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne has been inspected 19 times on record, accumulating 150 violations at an average of 7.9 violations per inspection—significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited repeatedly across multiple inspections, including improper hand and arm washing, inadequate cooking temperatures, unsafe chemical storage, and food contact surface contamination. The facility has experienced no emergency closures. The most recent inspection on February 13, 2026 resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action," though prior complaint-based inspections in July 2025 prompted warning issuance and recommendation for administrative complaint proceedings. A pattern of repeat violations across food safety fundamentals—particularly hand washing, cooking temperatures, and chemical handling—suggests ongoing compliance challenges despite corrective measures.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection6 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne last inspected?
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne had?
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne find?
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne was most recently inspected on February 13, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne ever been shut down?
- No, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Melbourne has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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.
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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.
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