Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee

3839 N Monroe Ste 2, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Overview

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee has recorded 23 inspections since 2016 with 84 total violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection — below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Employee health policy violations were cited in multiple inspections, including violations in April 2024 that prompted an administrative complaint recommendation. Management awareness violations also appeared across several inspections in 2024. The most recent inspection on March 13, 2026 found 4 violations involving approved food sources and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
84Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: March 13, 2026

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee: Comparison to Leon County Averages

This Facility 3.7 violations / inspection 3.7 violations per inspection
Leon County Avg 3.44 violations / inspection 3.44 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Leon County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 5 inspections17 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee last inspected?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee?
The most frequently cited violations at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee are: Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee had?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee find?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee was most recently inspected on March 13, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee ever been shut down?
No, Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Tallahassee 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 V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.

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