Tropical Smoothie Cafe

5780 S University Dr Ste 106, Davie, FL 33328 · Permanent Food Service · License 1622961

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 12, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 12 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitOct 12, 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:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed back handwashing sink used to store the ice scoop in it. Operator removed ice scoop from handwashing sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

      Operator disposed of cracked containers.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

      Operator removed old labels.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Handwash sinks and supplies1