Tropical Smoothie Cafe
209 N Magnolia Dr Ste 1, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · Permanent Food Service · License 4703236
What drove the grade
No running water at hand sink.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 30 routine inspection2 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 3 basic-7
- Safety score93
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 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.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 27, Water source: No running water at hand sink.
Hot and cold water turned off at hand sink. Manager turned on during inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.
Soap provided during inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Basic3
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine in the storage area next to the 3 compartment sink.
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
Handsink drain pipe leaking.
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.