Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 5147 Bayou Blvd Ste C, Pensacola, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 5147 Bayou Blvd Ste C, Pensacola, FL 32503
License #: 2706134
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 09/19/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Working containers of food (sugar) removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Food (sugar) stored on floor at cook line.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit (chicken salad - 45f). Operator instructed to place item into cooler.
  • Intermediate - Sanitizer buckets stored on floor at cook line.
09/19/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Sister of WIC door. Coleman coolers.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
6/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
9/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under large ice machine.
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris.
7/24/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Cookie oven. Coleman coolers.
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance inside the ice bin.
6/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor, behind ice machine.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Turkey breasts, still frozen.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. On door to OtisSpunkmeyer unit.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Just made. Ambient cooling.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
2/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed food debris accumulated on floor under 3 cs and hotwater heater..
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
10/15/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
5/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Outside of coleman cooler.
2/6/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. At deflector shield.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Critical - Observed live gnats in kitchen.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food. Purse.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item(sanitizer) improperly stored on top of ice machine.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Garbage behind dumpster enclosure.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
8/23/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
4/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed dumpster overflowing garbage.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ham in RIC at 43 degrees f. Ambient.
1/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
9/17/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Violation: 04-01-1 Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.CB: Manager had emptied preparation unit and refrigeration people will return sometime today. Note: No food in unit.
9/16/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork in main preparation refrigerated unit.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Dressings.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. Bagged ice on floor in WIF.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored. Inverted.
9/15/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Please see inspection report for more details.
6/7/2010Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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