Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando

2323 S Orange Ave-sutie C, Orlando, FL 32806

Overview

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando has been cited for 82 violations across 11 inspections since 2019, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection—nearly 45 percent above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $2,380 in fines. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly across inspections, including parasite destruction and consumer advisory violations in at least 4 separate inspections, shell stock requirements violations in 2 consecutive inspections in 2021, and proper cooking temperature violations cited in 2 inspections. Employee health policy violations were documented in May 2022. A fire safety violation was recorded on May 1, 2024 for an exit door locked while the facility was open. Two inspections resulted in formal escalations: June 2021 and February 2020 inspections were marked "Admin. complaint recommended." The most recent inspection on March 10, 2026 was completed with no violations and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

11Inspections
82Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$2,380in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: March 10, 2026

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 7.5 violations / inspection 7.5 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.89 violations / inspection 5.89 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $2,380.00

Disciplinary action history for Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2021031063 $1,100.00 Jun 21, 2021 Jacksonville
4--2020013758 $1,080.00 Feb 24, 2020 District 12
4--2014041738 $200.00 Aug 5, 2014 Tampa

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Back exit door locked while facility is open and operating . Manager unlocked door **Corrected On-Site**

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (11)

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections16 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando last inspected?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando are: Premises clean, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando had?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando has had 11 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando find?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando ever been shut down?
No, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,380.00 in fines.
How much has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando been fined?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando has been fined a total of $2,380.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Orlando operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Jimmy Johns (2024).

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