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Tropical Smoothie Cafe

370 Walmart Drive

Last inspected Mar 9, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

4 inspections

Routine

Mar 9, 2026

Violations recorded

5 recorded violations

notedCode 2-102.12Permits, training, and postings

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Certified Food Protection Manager

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A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

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notedCode 2-301.14Other

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When to Wash

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 6-404.11Other

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Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 2-302.11Employee health and hygiene

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Maintenance-Fingernails

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This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues
notedCode 3-304.12Equipment and utensils

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In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage

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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Mar 9, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Sep 8, 2025

Violations recorded

1 recorded violation

notedCode 6-501.111Pests

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Controlling Pests

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The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Sep 8, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Mar 17, 2025

Violations recorded

1 recorded violation

notedCode 3-501.18Food temperature

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Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition

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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Mar 17, 2025 · Original Source

Follow-Up

Oct 9, 2024

No violations recorded

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Oct 9, 2024 · Original Source

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