ODESSA, Pasco County

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE 257

12359 SR 54, ODESSA, FL 33556

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Feb 5, 2026
City
ODESSA
County
Pasco
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
4

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 24350939

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket on prep table, operator removed it. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 24350941

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No back flow preventer on splitter with water hose attached in mop sink faucet.

13-07-4

Detail 24350936

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing watch while engaging food preparation. Manager asked her removed. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24350937

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with food debris around kitchen and storage area behind shelves and equipments

10-06-5

Detail 24350938

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scope handle touched feta cheese in reach in cooler, operator restored it properly.

51-13-4

Detail 24350940

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed soft copy to operator

Apr 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 23713808

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cart blocking handwash sink in kitchen. Inspector relocated cart to wash hands. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53B-02-5

Detail 23713809

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Kaylee, Sophia, Harmony

11-26-1

Detail 23713807

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For one employee, Kaylee.

29-49-6

Detail 23713806

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Flip top cooler next to beverage cooler. Operator is aware and is going to call the regional manager.

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 22550821

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by cart. Operator moved cart unblocking the hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22550822

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep table. Operator moved cell phone. Corrected On-Site

Nov 22, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.