Tropical Smoothie Cafe
3345 SW 34th St Ste 5, Gainesville, FL 32608 · Permanent Food Service · License 1103029
What drove the grade
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 30 routine inspection2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 1 basic-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 30, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 11, Employee health: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
No vomit/diarrhea plan available. Inspector emailed handouts package to include cleanup plan.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information.
Incorrect dates listed on certificate for employee Sampey. Manager corrected.
Fixed on the spot
Basic1
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
No choking poster. Inspector emailed handouts package to include choking poster.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.