TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL 37
225 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND, FL 33801
License #6307367
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL 37 in LAKELAND currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 29, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 7 total violations — 1 critical, 1 major, 5 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitation container on table where smoothie additives are stored, manager removed sanitation container.
- [35A-06-4] Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed approximately 50 dead flies in bug zapper above counter where food items were stored along with ice scoop and plastic wrap. Manager removed bug zapper and dumped dead flies into trashcan..
- [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled floor with food and debris behind and between equipment.
- [11-27-4] 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. Provided written procedures to manager.
- [35B-02-4] Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed over table on wall where food is wrapped, manager turned off bug zapper. Manager removed bug zapper from wall.
- [22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in Acai unit.
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TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE FL 37 has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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