NYC Inspection: Tropical Smoothie Cafe

NYC DOHMH · June 13, 2025

CRITICAL VIOLATION Violations (5): 1. “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted. 2. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. 3. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. 4. Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. 5. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. Restaurant: Tropical Smoothie Cafe Address: 1650 RICHMOND AVENUE, 10314 Borough: Staten Island

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