Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 6671 W Indiantown, Jupiter, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 6671 W Indiantown, Jupiter, FL 33458
License #: 6013543
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 10/07/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Whey. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area/kitchen/wait station. Case of plastic lids on prep area floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods in reach-in cooler cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut lettuce, cut tomato, cold cuts, spinach, beans, sliced cheese and pasta at 46-48°f in the flip top 3 doors reach in cooler. Corrective action taken, food inside the unit was moved to another unit capable of maintain proper temperature or set up in an ice bath.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - No vacuum breaker on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
  • High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Less than 150ppm, set up a new one at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Spray bottle with chemical/toxic substance stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. Unknown product, discarded.
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine at greater than 200ppm, diluted to 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. Next to flip top cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Intermediate - No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit needed.
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler not maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Flip top 3 door cooler.
10/07/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. Prep area **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.kitchen
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
4/3/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair.door knob
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.sugar/kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
10/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
6/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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