Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 314 Se Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 314 Se Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34984
License #: 6602676
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 09/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooks line cooler.
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing. By ice machine
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Shared restroom.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cooks line
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. Hand wash sink cooks line
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • High Priority - Cut lettuce/cabbage/spinach/kale/chard cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Lettuce 76°. Less than 4 hours. Recommended rapid chill.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Cooks line. Standing water and old food debris
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By 3 bay **Corrected On-Site**
09/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris. Over mixers
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing.
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of reach-in cooler/refrigerator.
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored with handle in contact with ice in ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored in food preparation area with potential to cause cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In unisex restroom
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
5/12/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Pony tail in use but hair is hanging over shoulder
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
  • Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink. Ice in hand wash sink
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Restroom
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken salad
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
1/17/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
  • Basic - Food stored in undrained ice. Herbs
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Soapy liquid
9/25/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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