JAN 5
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE.
NYC Health Dept
1650 RICHMOND AVENUE · STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK CITY
Graded A, 12 points (Jan 2026). Up from 5 points at the prior graded inspection.
6 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Jan 2026.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
14
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JAN 2026
INSPECTION HISTORY
JAN 5
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
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 under
JUN 13
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL
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 under
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi
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 liq
JUN 13
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
“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.
DEC 29
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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JUN 22
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except dur
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 liq
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 under
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, re
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