Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg

Last inspected:

1201 4 St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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

Overview

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg has logged 14 inspections since 2019, accumulating 101 violations and averaging 7.2 violations per inspection — significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on food contact surfaces (cited in at least 6 inspections), consumer advisory requirements (cited in 8 inspections), parasite destruction procedures, approved food sources, and employee health policy. The most recent inspection on November 13, 2025 identified 4 violations including food contact surface and consumer advisory issues, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

14Inspections
101Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 7.2 violations / inspection 7.2 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)

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

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg last inspected?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 13, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg?
The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg had?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg find?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on November 13, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
No, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. Petersburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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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