Tropical Smoothie in Miami
Last inspected:
13550 Sw 120 St, Miami, FL 33186Part of: Tropical Smoothie Florida health inspections, violations & closures
This Miami smoothie bar has accumulated 117 violations across 16 inspections since 2020, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection—roughly 40% above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in at least 8 inspections, including recurring handwashing procedure failures (cited in at least 4 inspections), chemical storage violations (cited in at least 5 inspections), and employee health policy violations (cited in at least 3 inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on July 11, 2025 documented 10 violations and was completed with no further action, though the inspection record shows continuing issues with handwashing procedures and toxic substance control.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Tropical Smoothie in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Tropical Smoothie in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 2 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Tropical Smoothie in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tropical Smoothie in Miami last inspected?
- Tropical Smoothie in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 1, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie in Miami are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie in Miami had?
- Tropical Smoothie in Miami has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie in Miami find?
- Tropical Smoothie in Miami was most recently inspected on September 1, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has Tropical Smoothie in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Tropical Smoothie in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
- Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
- 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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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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